Sale 2461 - Autographs, November 7, 2017

206 (Actual Size) 205 FROM HIS ONLY OPERA 205 c   STRAUSS, JOHANN; JR. Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, 5 bars from the second act of his Ritter Pázmán , notated on a hand-drawn stave, with holograph lyrics (“O gold’ne Frucht am Lebensbaum”). 3 1 / 2 x5 1 / 2 inches, “Frankfurter Journalisten- & Schrifts- teller-Verein” stationery; minor abrasions at upper edge verso. Np, nd [1,000/2,000] 206 c   STRAUSS, RICHARD. Two items: Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, on a small card * Brief Typed Letter Signed. The quotation, 3 bars from an unnamed work, notated on a hand-drawn stave. 1 page, 2 1 / 2 x3 1 / 2 inches. The letter, to “Dear Mr. Brewer,” in English: “I am sorry not to be able to follow your kind and honorable invitation to conduct your festivals, as I am engaged for this time at other concerts.” 1 / 4 page, 4to; remnants of prior matting at lower edge recto, remnants of prior mounting at upper corners recto and lower corners verso, folds. Np, nd; Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 10 January 1925 [1,000/1,500]