SAINT EXUPERY. Six original drawings in ink and... Lot 36

SAINT EXUPERY. Six original drawings in ink and coloured pencil on a 26 x 21.5 cm sheet of paper folded in four. Six humorous characters, one of whom, in the centre, is one of the first sketches of the Little Prince. On the back is a handwritten note stating that these "drawings were made by Antoine de Saint Exupéry with the end of my father's penholder, dipped in ink, while he was telephoning his wife... We lived in rue Raymond IV at 41 in Toulouse". Joint: Night flight with mention of sixth edition, back taped, bad condition, sent to Josete Arnaud. Courrier Sud, second edition, partly unsplit, with sending to Josete Arnaud.