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Friday 26 June 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Lucio Battisti

(Poggio Bustone 1943 - Milano 1998)

6 letters, handwritten and autographed by Lucio Battisti, some sheets of paper with various notes, song lyrics, drawings, various sketches, letters from his mother, 1960s

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€ 1.000 - 1.200

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Remarkable lot composed of six letters, handwritten and autographed by Lucio Battisti, some sheets of paper with various notes, song lyrics, drawings, various sketches, letters from his mother

- Autograph letter from Lucio Battisti, on an envelope/letter/postcard, addressed to his mother. " Milan, April 6, 1964 - Dear mother, I couldn't write to you before because I hadn't settled in yet... but I did settle in yesterday... I pay 800 lire a day for sleeping... I also found a very comfortable place near my house where I agreed on 700 lire per meal... In this place, for this month, I'll be earning 8,500 lire a day... Lucio " (signature with face on the O)

- handwritten letter from Lucio Battisti, on an envelope/letter/postcard, addressed to his mother " Trani 4/8/64 Dear mother, as usual I always write to you a few days after my arrival, to get used to the place first.... on the road I met Pierino the double bass player... it took me seven hours of travel including stops, and the car went very well... in Trani they are very friendly... among other things the food here is really good, campagnola style as they say in Rome... In these first three days it has been packed, also because the CHAMPIONS have many admirers in Trani... with the guys from the band we always get along well and everything goes well. .. Hello everyone. Lucio " (signature with face on the O)

- Autograph letter from Lucio Battisti, on white paper, two sheets with a postage-paid envelope, addressed to his mother, describing the entire journey from Turin to Den Haag via Switzerland: Den Haag 20/9/64 "Dear mother, I'll tell you about the trip right away; it was an interesting experience. Here's the story: I left Turin at 11 on Monday the 28th... LUCIO " (signature with face on the O)

- handwritten letter from Lucio Battisti, with a postage-paid envelope, addressed to his mother: " Den Haag 6/10/64, dear mother, I've been here for seven days and now I've settled in and settled in well. ... Hello, greetings to everyone. Lucio " (signature with face on the O)

- Autograph letter from Lucio Battisti, without envelope, " Milan 2/September/64 Dear Mom, I read about the storms in Rome and thought I wouldn't move now. I arrived in Milan yesterday and am staying at the usual guesthouse. ... Bye, Lucio. "

- handwritten letter from Lucio Battisti, with a postage-paid envelope addressed to his mother " Turin 11/16/64 - Dear mother, I'm writing to you a little late... it's a good thing you don't have to leave Rome, even for Albarita, so she can be more at peace if you look after her. I've already let you know about my next job, we'll be going to Sanremo right during the Festival and we'll play in two orchestras in the halls of the Municipal Casino... a hug to everyone. To everyone - Lucio " (signature with face on the O)

- a group of autographed sheets of paper by Lucio Battisti with graphic sketches, song lyrics with corrections (example: A QUIET LIFE - SAN REMO 21/7/66 - Since you left, I haven't shed a tear in my life. Without you, I no longer have any worries. I sleep at night and during the day I'm truly calm ! ..."

- a telegram from Lucio
- a birthday greeting card for mother Dea, from April 1964, which accompanied a floral gift (Interflora-type logo)

- two letters, one of which in an envelope, sent by Lucio's mother to Lucio

An extraordinary snapshot of life, which introduces us to Lucio's artistic beginnings.

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