Photomontage on period albumen vintage print
N.p.n.d, cabinet format (10 x 13,5 cm)
Famous photomontage depicting the death of Napoleon III, surrounded by his family and loved ones
Spectacular portrait of the Prince impérial, period albumen print
[London], 28th July 1877, cabinet format (10,2 x 14,4 cm)
An uncommon portrait of the Prince Imperial, signed on each side of the cardboard
Letter signed « Duc de Bassano » to the Comte de la Chapelle, Alfred de Morton
[Camden Place, Chislehurst] July 1879, 1 p. in-8° on mourning paper
« I have been instructed by Her Majesty the Empress to convey to you her many thanks for the sentiments you have expressed to her in her immense misfortune »
Autograph letter signed « Duc de Bassano » to Maréchal de Mac-Mahon
Camden Place Chislehurst, 30th July 1879, mourning paper, 1 p. in-4
“Her Majesty the Empress was sensitive to the part that you and Madam Marshal have taken in the immense misfortune which so cruelly struck her heart”
Autograph letter signed « Adrien Bizot » to the Prince Impérial
Melun, 20 septembre 1878, 4 p. in-8°
« Sad country, Sad weather! But patience, the sun of Austerlitz is not dead! »
Portrait of the Prince Impérial by Elliott & Fry
[London, c. 1875], albumen carte-de-visite
Elegant portrait of Prince Imperial, printed in his honor after his tragic death in Southern Africa
Portrait of the Prince Impérial by Gösta Florman, period albumen print
[Stockholm, 1878], carte-de-visite format
Supere portrait of the Prince Impérial by Gösta Florman
Photomontage on period albumen print
N.p.n.d, cabinet format (10 x 13,5 cm)
Extremely rare photomontage depicting the killing of the Prince Imperial by the Zulus, in southern Africa
Nineteen period albumen prints
The Imperial Family and its entourage, CDV format
Exceptional gathering of nineteen vintage albumen prints offering a wide panorama of the imperial family, its relatives and supporters
Autograph dispatch signed « Napoléon » to Charles Duperré
[Wilhlmeshoehe castle, 6-8 September 1870], 1/2 p. in-8°
« Where is the Empress »
Lettre autographe signée « Eugénie » à Charles Duperré
[Palais des] Tuileries, 30 mars [1866] , 4 pp. in-4°
« The little Prince has been very sick, he is still in bed; this poor child showed angelic patience »
Autograph letter signed « Eugénie » to Marie-Thérèse Bartholoni
[Camden Place], Chislehurst, 1st June [1872], 4 pp. petit in-8°
« My son asks me to send his regards to the young ladies »
Autograph letter signed « Eugénie », to Marie-Thérèse Bartholoni
Camden Place, Chislehurst, 16th March 1880, 4 p. in-8°, mourning paper
« I hope, upon my return, either to be stronger or no longer need to rely on my strengths »
Autograph letter signed « Eugénie » to Hortense Cornu
[Camden Place, Chislehurst] 13th January [1875], 8 pp. in-8°, mourning paper
« What a singular destiny which makes it so that the most French hearts, the Napoleons, must all to this day be laid in a foreign coffin »
Autograph letter signed « Eugénie » to an unknown recipient
[Camden Place, Chislehurst], 4 February [18]73, 1 p. 1/2 in-8°
« Sensitive to your sympathy and the regrets you express to me for the one we mourn »
Autograph letter signed « Eugénie » to Marie-Thérèse Bartholoni
Prince’s gate SW [London], 26 November [1881], 5 p. in-8 on mourning paper
« The widow of Napoleon III remains and will remain close to those who died in exile »
Autograph letter signed « N » to Empress Eugénie
[Camden Place, Chislehurst], 2nd August [1872], 1 p. 1/2 in-8°
« Your absence leaves a great void and although we live under the same roof we see little of each other, it is always very sweet to feel close to those we love »
Autograph letter signed « Louis-Napoléon » to Édouard Frémy
Camden Place, 16th March 1872, 1 p. 1/2 petit in-8°
« I will reread these pages, which, as you say so well, are made to console us, and to give us hope for a better future »
Autograph letter signed « Louis-Napoléon » [to Marie Trotter]
Camden Place, Chislehurst (Kent), the 25th of March, 1871, 1 p. in-8°
« Thanks be to God, the Emperor is now with us… deeply moved, as we all were, by the sympathetic reception he had received from the English nation. »
Autograph letter signed « Louis Napoléon » to his friend Pierre de Bourgoing
Camden place, 23rd October 1870, 2 p. in-8° on bifolio
« England will never be worth France ! »
Autograph letter signed « Louis-Napoléon » to Charles de Morny
Paris, 10th March 1865, 2 pp. in-8°
« In the future I will show you as much friendship as the Emperor showed to your father »
Letter signed « Louis-Napoléon » to a gentleman
[Camden Place] Chrislehurst, 22nd March 1872, 1 p. small in-8°
« My only ambition is to be able, with God’s help, to justify the hopes of the young French people of my generation who have not forgotten me »
Original photograph by The London Stereosctopic & Photographic Company
Period albumen print in an oval (c. 1880), name card format
A moving portrait of the Imperial Prince, the last before his departure for South Africa
Autograph letter signed « N » to Jeanne de Pierres
Florence, 23 February 1876[77], 1 p. in-8 on double sheet, autograph envelope attached
“I beg you to remember that there is a man who has sincerely loved you and who would be proud to pay with his blood the price of your honor”
Original photograph by The London Stereosctopic & Photographic Company
Period print, n.p, 16 mars 1874, name card format
Rare portrait of the Imperial Prince with autograph dedication
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