Giacomo Puccini ALS From Villa Castellaccio, Where He Finished 2nd & 3rd Acts of "La Bohème"

PUCCINI, ELVIRA. (1860-1930). Wife of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini. ALS. (“Elvira”). 1½pp. Small 8vo. N.p., December 12, 1924. On black-bordered mourning stationery. To Puccini&#8

Torso of the goddess Diana the Huntress. Roman. 2nd-3rd century AD. Marble. Provenance: private collection, Tel Aviv. Private collection, New York. Purchased at Fortuna Fine Arts, New York, between 19

Giacomo Puccini Signed Postcard with a Musical Quote from "La Tosca" Postcard, measuring 3.5" x 5.5", Torre del Lago, Tuscany, Italy, dated July 1903. A small postcard with a vignette portrait of Pucc

An Egyptian Stucco Funerary Mask of an Infant Circa 2nd-3rd Century B.C.E. Height 8 inches. Property from the Collection of Jane Davis Doggett, Hobe Sound, Florida Provenance: Purchased La Reine Margo

2nd Class, 3rd Model (1966-1989). Breast Star, 62 mm, GOLD with Pastes, 47.1 g, center enameled, with thin pin back. This order was awarded to the persons who by their social, cultural and scientific

2nd Class, 3rd Model (1966-1989), in GOLD. 1st Class, Breast Star, 64 mm, GOLD with Pastes, 43.6 g, center enameled, with thin pin back and luxury sash with bow for foreign Presidents and High Ranking

2nd Class, 3rd Grade Badge of the Order in Silver, 80,5 x 77,5 mm, with smooth, pointed rays, the centre set with a translucent, blue cabochon, within raised inscriptions, pale blue enameled details,

2nd Class, 3rd Grade Badge of the Order in Silver, 80,5 x 77,5 mm, with smooth, pointed rays, the centre set with a translucent, blue cabochon, within raised inscriptions, pale blue enameled details,

Commander’s Cross, 2nd Class, 3rd Model, 84x62 mm, Copper gilt, both sides dark blue enameled, obverse with the cipher of King Michael I and the 2nd model institution year 1941, reverse the ord

2nd Class, 3rd Model (1966-1989). Breast Star, 62 mm, GOLD with Pastes, 45.3 g, center enameled, with thin pin back. This order was awarded to the persons who by their social, cultural and scientific

Commander’s Cross Civil, 2nd Model, 3rd Class, instituted in 1883. Neck Badge, 91x42 mm, gilt Silver, multipart construction, central medallion gilt, enameled, with original crown suspension de

Commander’s Cross Military, 2nd Model, 3rd Class, instituted in 1883. Neck Badge, 89x41 mm, gilt Silver, multipart construction, central medallion gilt, enameled (minor surface chips), with ori

Commander's Cross, 2nd Class, 3rd Model, instituted in 1941. Neck Badge, 84x63 mm, gilt Copper, both sides dark blue enameled, obverse with the cipher of King Michael I and the 2nd model institution y

1969-1989. Set 1-3 Classes. 1st Class, GOLD, 39.2 g; 2nd Class, Silver, 3rd Class, Bronze with Pastes. Breast Stars, 60x52 mm, superimposed part enameled, with pin back. An extremely rare set in perfe

3rd Class 2nd Grade Star, 2nd Type, instituted in 1882. Neck Badge, 81 mm, silver with smooth rays, central medallion silver gilt, enameled, adorned with one coral bead and one blue glass paste, origi

1st Class Set of the 3rd Model, 2nd Type. Sash Badge, 92 x 51.5 mm., gilt Silver with green enameled cross, red enameled centre with golden cyrillic inscription within a white enameled outer circlet w

Commander's Cross, 3rd Class, 2nd Type, Civil, instituted in 1883. Neck Badge, gilt Silver, 90x41 mm, both sides enameled, multipart construction, original suspension ring, loop and complete ribbon, i

3rd Class, 1st Grade, 2nd Type Badge of the Order in Silver, 101 x 94 mm, with smooth, pointed rays, the centre set with a translucent, blue cabochon, within raised inscriptions, pale blue enameled de

Set 1-5 Classes for Men, 1st Model (1948) and 1st and 2nd Class for Ladies. 1st Classes and 2nd Classes Silver gilt and Silver, 3rd Class Bronze gilt; 4th Class Bronze silvered and 5th Class, Bronze.

Commander's Cross, 3rd Class, instituted in 1865. Neck Badge, 65x39 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension loop. Extremely rare order of high quality of the 2nd half of the 19th Century, proba

Set 1-3 Classes, 1st Model (1947-1965). 1st Class, gilt Silver; 2nd Class, Silver. Breast Stars, 53 mm, enameled, with pin back; 3rd Class, Breast Badge, Silver, original suspension ring and triangula

Musical quotation showing two bars of the aria "Un Bel de Vendremo" from Madame Butterfly, signed and dated "Sept. 9 12 [?] / Milan", autograph manuscript h. 5 w. 5-1/2 in. (sight) overall: 11-1/2 x 1

A fantastic Roman marble head of Emperor Commodus (161-192 AD) depicted as Dionysus, c. 2nd- 3rd Century AD, with delicate features, wearing a fillet and wreath of ivy and berries, his hair styled bac

An important stamped 56 gold Russian imperial medal of St. Stainslave 2nd grade with imperial crown with original box, 2nd/3rd quarter of 19th century, wt. 23.5gm, 2.85"x1.8"