- Auction
15777
Einstein: Letters to a Friend Part I
6 July 2017 - 13 July 2017, ECommerce
SALE TOTAL: 1,705,000 (USD)
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50 Lots for Sale 15777
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Lot 1 Einstein as a newly married man Bern, late January 1903 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $17,500 |
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Lot 2 'You learn a lot by teaching' Zurich, 17 November 1909 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $35,000 |
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Lot 3 'The solution of the quantum question' Zurich, 31 December 1909 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $23,750 |
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Lot 4 The completion of the general theory of relativity Berlin, 21 December 1915 |
estimate $18,000 - $25,000 price realized $150,000 |
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Lot 5 'The great success of gravitation' Berlin, 3 January 1916 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $125,000 |
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Lot 6 After a meeting in Zurich Zurich, 21 April 1916 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 7 The breakdown of his marriage, and a joke about quanta Berlin, 14 July 1916 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $13,750 |
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Lot 8 On field equations in rotation Berlin, 31 July 1916 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $20,000 |
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Lot 9 'I'm living a quiet and contented life' Berlin, 26 September 1916 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,500 price realized $6,000 |
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Lot 10 Einstein and the 'eternal riddle-maker' Berlin, 9 March 1917 |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $43,750 |
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Lot 11 On educating his son Berlin, 8 May 1917 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $8,750 |
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Lot 12 During WW1: 'Is old Jehovah still alive?' Berlin, 13 May 1917 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 13 Worries about money Berlin, 15 May 1917 |
estimate $1,800 - $2,500 price realized $10,625 |
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Lot 14 'Reason against passion!' Lucerne, 15 July 1917 |
estimate $1,800 - $2,500 price realized $16,250 |
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Lot 15 Conversations with a priest Veringenstadt, Germany, 3 September 1917 |
estimate $1,800 - $2,500 price realized $6,250 |
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Lot 16 On the mathematician Hermann Weyl Berlin, 23 June 1918 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $27,500 |
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Lot 17 The chaos of post-war Germany Berlin, 4 December 1918 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $15,000 |
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Lot 18 The redshift of spectral lines Berlin, 6 January 1920 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 19 A 'dazzling demonstration' of the theory of general relativity Berlin, 26 July 1920 |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 price realized $62,500 |
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Lot 20 Confirmation of the Einstein shift New York, 28 May 1921 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 21 'An interesting experiment about light emission' Florence, 20 October 1921 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $13,750 |
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Lot 22 A postcard from Bologna Bologna, 26 October 1921 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $5,000 |
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Lot 23 Plans to meet up with Besso Zurich, 3 October 1922 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $5,625 |
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Lot 24 Rearranging a meeting with his friend Zurich, 4 October 1922 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $4,375 |
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Lot 25 'Understanding the reality of quanta' Berlin, 5 January 1924 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $40,000 |
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Lot 26 An attempt at a new unified theory Geneva, 28 July 1925 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $87,500 |
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Lot 27 'The exploration of the electron question' Kiel, 4 August 1925 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $13,750 |
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Lot 28 The 'incredibly boring' League of Nations Montana-Vermala, 31 July 1926 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $3,750 |
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Lot 29 Sad news of the suicide of a young relative Montana-Vermala, Switzerland, 6 August 1926 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $3,500 |
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Lot 30 Sympathy for a family tragedy Montana-Vermala, Switzerland, 6 August 1926 |
estimate $1,800 - $2,500 price realized $4,000 |
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Lot 31 Quantum equations Zurich, 11 August 1926 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $81,250 |
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Lot 32 His solitary working methods and a new unified field theory Gatow, near Berlin, 5 January 1929 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $50,000 |
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Lot 33 On the future of Jewish settlement in Palestine Berlin, 4 November 1929 |
estimate $3,500 - $4,500 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 34 Speculation on the age of the universe Caputh, near Berlin, 1 March 1931 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $50,000 |
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Lot 35 Quantum mechanics, field theory and relativity Berlin, 30 October 1931 |
estimate $12,000 - $18,000 price realized $68,750 |
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Lot 36 Fears for his younger son, Eduard Caputh, near Berlin, 21 October 1932 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $8,750 |
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Lot 37 On the Nazi rise to power Le Coq-sur-Mer, Belgium, 5 May 1933 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $4,000 |
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Lot 38 On 'the mathematical imp' Princeton, 16 February 1936 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 39 On America and the Jewish character Princeton, 8 August 1938 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $43,750 |
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Lot 40 Work is the only comfort in a chaotic world Princeton, 10 October 1938 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $18,750 |
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Lot 41 A dense exposition of unified field theory Princeton, August 1942 |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 price realized $52,500 |
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Lot 42 'God's creation of the world was presumably only a pointless luxury' Princeton, 14 December 1946 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $27,500 |
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Lot 43 'I am very ignorant' Princeton, 8 August 1949 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $16,250 |
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Lot 44 God does not play dice Princeton, 30 November 1949 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $137,500 |
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Lot 45 Deep thought as an approach to God Princeton, 15 April 1950 |
estimate $12,000 - $18,000 price realized $47,500 |
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Lot 46 On his philosophical approach to science Princeton, 15 June 1950 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $35,000 |
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Lot 47 Intuition and logic Princeton, 20 March 1952 |
estimate $1,400 - $1,800 price realized $20,000 |
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Lot 48 On the nature of time, relativity and quantum theory Princeton, 10 September 1952 |
estimate $18,000 - $25,000 price realized $56,250 |
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Lot 49 On the generalised theory of relativity Princeton, 22 September 1953 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 50 Equations for a case in general relativity Princeton, 14 May 1954 |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $75,000 |
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