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Collection of 8 receipts

Collection of 8 receipts, 6 signed on Beethoven’s behalf, and a letter signed by Prince Ferdinand Kinsky about his payment of Beethoven’s annuity. 9 items: (1) letter signed by Kinsky to his cashier in Vienna (Budenitz, 20 June 1810); (2) receipt with Beethoven’s sale for 2,250 g. from Kinsky (31 July 1810); (3) five receipts, two with Beethoven’s sale, each for 450 g. from Kinsky (Sept. 13-Oct. 9, 1811); (4) two mss. documents confirmed payments to nephew Karl after the composer’s death (Sept. 13-Oct. 9, 1827)
Item Information
Material Type
Receipt
Record Number
Re9
Provenance
not in Anderson
Auction Information
Auction House
Sotheby's (London)
Lot Number
16
Bibliographical Reference
Notes auction index 1996-2005
Date of Sale
5/21/2004
Recipients
Ferdinand Kinsky
Sold to
unknown
Pricing Information
Treasures Tracking
Manuscript
Estimate Price
10000-15000 GBP