Centre pénitentiaire (Fleury-Mérogis, Essonne)

Jacques MESRINE
"Je t'aime ma puce... mais cette détention me rend dingue, tellement je me sens impuissant devant la connerie ! "Autograph love letter, dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, written from the prison of Fleury-Merogis and addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider, enriched with an original drawing representing a bouquet of flowers
Fleury-Mérogis 29 Décembre 1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter signed by Jacques Mesrine, dated Wednesday 29 December 1976, addressed to Jeanne Schneider, his love interest of the time. She smuggled out of prison the manuscript of his famous autobiography L'Instinct de mort. 66 lines in blue ink on two pages of a leaf. In the top left-hand corner of the letter, Jacques Mesrine has drawn a bouquet of flowers in multicoloured felt-tip pens. Usual horizontal fold, small tear to the fold in the right-hand margin.
Jacques Mesrine, who was in Fleury-Mérogis prison at the time, was delighted to receive so much proof of love and friendship in the many letters he received from his friends and family.
He, in...
€2,500
Jacques MESRINE
"...Enfin cela est un gros poids d'enlevé pour toi. Tu te retrouveras chez toi dans un décor que tu as aimé"Autograph love letter, dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, written from the prison of Fleury-Mérogis and addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider, for whom he has just found accommodation after his next release
Fleury-Mérogis 21 Septembre 1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, dated Tuesday, September 21, 1976, 68 lines in blue ink on one recto-verso page addressed to his lover at the time, Jeanne Schneider, thanks to whom the manuscript ofInstinct de mort was discreetly smuggled out of prison.
A horizontal fold inherent to the envelope placement, a small tear in the right margin of the letter at the fold level.
Jacques Mesrine, then incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis prison, arranged with his mother for her to cede, upon her departure from the Paris region, her Clichy apartment to Jeanne Schneider after his possible provisional release...
€1,800
Jacques MESRINE
"Mais le plus important est que tu retrouves cette pute de liberté. Après ce sera aux avocates de jouer pour un régime plus souple... Je te parle comme si tu étais déjà libre...Que "veux-tu" j'y crois. [...] Je lutte et je lutterai toujours pour toi car je t'aime..."Autograph love letter, dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, written from the prison of Fleury-Mérogis and addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider about the fight for his provisional release
Fleury-Mérogis 18 Octobre 1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, dated Monday October 18, 1976, 68 lines in blue ink on one recto-verso page addressed to his love of the time, Jeanne Schneider, thanks to whom the manuscript of theInstinct de mort was discreetly smuggled out of prison.
Jacques Mesrine, then incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis prison, seeks to reassure his love whom he is helping, through his lawyers, so that she might obtain provisional freedom: "C'est que je sens que cela va être bon et cela malgré que les avocates m'avaient déconseillé de le faire... tu sais que je fais de la prémonition (mais dans le bon sens). Je...
€1,800
"She's an exceptional woman, [...] I considered her like a mother [...] Woe to anyone who would touch a single hair on her head."
"She's an exceptional woman, [...] I considered her like a mother [...] Woe to anyone who would touch a single hair on her head."
Jacques MESRINE
"Sais-tu que je commence à me plaire ici... Quel calme tu sais manou"Beautiful autograph love letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, full of revolt against journalists and full of admiration for the intimates, written from the prison of Fleury-Mérogis and addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider
Fleury-Mérogis 22 Septembre1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, dated Saturday September 22, 1976, 67 lines in blue ink on one page recto verso addressed to his love of the time, Jeanne Schneider, thanks to whom the manuscript of Instinct de mort was discreetly smuggled out of prison.
Jacques Mesrine, then incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis prison and deprived of human warmth, is enthusiastic about all the visits he receives in the visiting room, thus dispelling the myth of the antisocial bandit devoid of human feelings: "And after that they'll say I'm a savage! No, quite the contrary, and people who have had contact with me want to...
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"Le pire que l'on puisse faire à un juge, c'est lui enlever toute autorité devant les autres et crois moi il l'a bien compris" ["The worst thing you can do to a judge is to remove all his authority in front of others and believe me he understood it well"]
"Le pire que l'on puisse faire à un juge, c'est lui enlever toute autorité devant les autres et crois moi il l'a bien compris" ["The worst thing you can do to a judge is to remove all his authority in front of others and believe me he understood it well"]
Jacques MESRINE
"j'ai eu la visite du juge Madre. Tu aurais rigolé, car il a eu droit à tout mon vocabulaire..."Beautiful autograph letter dated and signed of revolt from Jacques Mesrine written from the prison of Fleury-Mérogis addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider
Fleury-Mérogis 2 Décembre1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, dated Thursday December 2, 1976, 65 lines in blue ink on one recto-verso page addressed to his love at the time, Jeanne Schneider, thanks to whom the manuscript of Instinct de mort was discreetly smuggled out of prison.
Jacques Mesrine, then incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis prison, feels unwell and helpless far from his companion and from all human warmth:

"Ce soir je suis très mal foutu... il est 19 heures et je me couche juste après la fin de ta lettre... de rien de grave... juste une grande fatigue (à rien faire)" ["Tonight I feel really awful... it's 7 PM and I'm going to bed...
€1,800
Jacques MESRINE
"Je ne veux plus te voir en prison car toi dehors c'est un peu de moi même qui sera libre. Tu donnes une parole pour cette liberté... prouve que nous autres, la tenons toujours en bien comme en mal. C'est ce qui nous unit le plus ; voyous, dangereux ?... mais droits"Autograph letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine written from the prison of Fleury-Mérogis addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider who was then incarcerated and who could soon be released
Fleury-Mérogis 21 Octobre 1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter signed and dated by Jacques Mesrine, dated Thursday October 21, 1976, 70 lines in blue ink on one recto-verso page addressed to his lover at the time, Jeanne Schneider, thanks to whom the manuscript of Instinct de mort was discreetly smuggled out of prison.
Jacques Mesrine, then incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis prison, rejoices at having been able to speak with his beloved in the visiting room, who was also imprisoned: "What a very pleasant visit, you were moreover very feminine in that outfit which is very much in your style as a woman... even worth double the price because I like it" and attempts to reassure her so that she...
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Jacques MESRINE
"Tu sais j'ai bien réfléchi pour le bouquin... il doit y avoir veto quelque part... car s'il était publié cela retarderait mes procès ou un truc dans ce genre..."Autograph letter signed by Jacques Mesrine written from the prison of Fleury-Mérogis on the evening of New Year's Eve on December 31, 1976 addressed to his companion Jeanne Schneider whom he nicknamed Nanou d'amour in connection with the publication of his book L'Instinct de mort
Fleury-Mérogis 31 Décembre 1976|21 x 29.50 cm|une page recto verso
Autograph letter dated and signed by Jacques Mesrine, dated Friday December 31st, 1976, approximately 70 lines in blue ink on one recto verso page addressed to his love of the time, Jeanne Schneider, thanks to whom the manuscript of Instinct de mort was discreetly smuggled out of prison.
Jacques Mesrine, then incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis prison, wondered about the difficulties he might encounter if his Instinct de mort were to appear soon and with which sufficiently courageous publisher it could be edited: "Je vais voir avec mon avocate pour les "presses de la cité" car je crois que l'on peut tirer un trait sur Simone. De toute façon il sera...
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