Marcel Proust / Unpublished Signed Autograph Letter / Investments / Silver / War

Autograph letter signed "marcel" to Albert Nahmias s. D (after 1911), 4 pp. In-8 a few foxes, small tear in the central fold.

Unpublished letter in which marcel proust settles his accounts with Albert Nahmias about his financial investments. "My little Albert 1° leon is wrong. With everything at the price, I owe him 17,000 frs and not 101? , so it is he who owes me 3,000 frs and not me 1,000. 2° before having counted and believing that leon had not been wrong, I was very bothered, because (as you had said on the one hand that you did not need me to pay the copy immediately, on the other that I was going to have a credit balance), I had taken some small commitments. Although he doesn't have them, I think they'll give them to me.

And if the leon error is not recognized, you will be able to pass by tomorrow morning (magnifying in the evening) looking for them under envelope. But his mistake is certain. Besides, I'll tell you how I find more and more that he didn't do very well. 3° I don't want, I can't take back new mines and start a new account again. But if (which is surely impossible) the right of deferral lasted until the liquidation paid, we could have taken for a day a thousand r.

[Rand mines] during the compensation course (150) that you would have meditated immediately during 155 and the profit would not have been to compensate my losses but to share between you and me tenderness, marcel [in a long postscriptum, he adds] the difference for r. Even counting the carryover 1 franc instead of 0.90 like them, is (for the 1,000) or 21 thousand francs, for the g. From 2,700 that makes 23,700.

[crown mines] to the current course (since I count the difference in the total difference I can't count it twice) it is 48,000 francs and 30,750 which makes with the 23,000 of the carry-over 102,450 francs. So stay about 96,000 francs due from me. Let's add a thousand francs of brokerage. They should therefore pay to my account 3,000 francs to the industrial credit by touching the cheque of 100,000 frs or in any other form to make me a credit balance of 3,000 frs which I will not in fact make long to touch because as I counted on it I was very destitute.

Proust has known Albert Nahmias since the summer of 1911 in Cabourg and deals with financial matters with him. Indeed, Nahmias' father was the financial correspondent of the Gauls. It is on December 11 of this year that proust makes buy rand mines to Nahmias correspondence, t. David léon is the banker to whom proust gives his orders of purchase and sale: we know a letter from him to proust on March 25, 1914 correspondence, t.

The stock investments of marcel proust will turn out disastrous. He will even refer to it, almost explicitly, in. The item "marcel proust / autograph letter signed unpublished / investments / money / war" has been on sale since Monday, August 23, 2021. It is in the category "collections\letters, old papers\autographs\others".

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theme: literature
type: signed autograph letter
number of pages: 4