NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
0.00EUR+ applicable fees & taxes.
This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2010 Dec 16 @ 15:00UTC+2
All Absentee Bids will be sent to the live auction floor 2 hours prior to the auction starting.
1845 ca., MANUSCRITO: LOTE DE EPISTOLARIO DIRIGIDO A LA EMPRESA FAMILIAR DE MANEL GIRONA: GIRONA HERMANOS Y CLAVE., 55 cartas procedentes de países europeos y 32 procedentres de Madrid. Manuel Girona i Agrafel , (Tárrega 1818 - Barcelona 1905) fué banquero y político. Hijo del banquero Ignacio Girona y Targa, de Tárrega, propietario del Castell del Remei, cuyo padre, Antonio Girona fundó las bodegas en 1780, empezó dirigiendo la empresa familiar Girona Hermanos, Clavé y Cía que amplió para realizar operaciones de crédito. Fue el fundador y director del primer banco privado español, el Banco de Barcelona, en el año 1844. Acabó siendo un gran empresario que se dedicó también a la construcción, como el Canal de Urgel y el ferrocarríl a Zaragoza por Manresa, fundó la compañía General de Tabacos de Filipinas con el Marqués de Comillas etc. Era hermano de Ignacio e Ignacio, los fundadores de la metalúrgica Can Girona, y de Jaime, el fundador del Banco de Castilla en Madrid y de la siderúrgia vasca. Compró en el año 1897 la baronía de Eramprunyà, con lo cual fue dueño del castillo de Castelldefels y de la iglesia de Santa Maria del Castell que estaba dentro del recinto del castillo. Se encargó de su reconstrucción así como de la construcción de una nueva parroquia para la población. Con motivo de la Exposición Universal de Barcelona de 1888, donó una gran cantidad para poder terminar la fachada de la catedral de Barcelona (el cimborrio lo pagaron sus hijos Manuel y Ana Girona y Vidal). En el claustro de este templo se encuentra el mausoleo-capilla de la familia Girona. En el año 1876 el gobierno de la Restauración le nombró alcalde de Barcelona, fue diputado de la Seo de Urgel, senador y senador vitalicio por el Partido Conservador. Wikipedia.
Auction Location:
Beethoven,13 08021, Barcelona, ., Spain
Previewing Details:
BARCELONA:
MARTÍ HERVERA
C/ Aribau, 45
08011 Barcelona
10th December from 15 to 18 h.
13th, 14th, 15th December from 9:30 to 13:30 and from 15 to 19 h.
16th December from 9:30 to 17 h.
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
20% |
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