拍品 297
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WASHINGTON, GEORGE. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, 19 SEPTEMBER 1767, TO WILLIAM NEALE

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25,000 - 30,000 USD
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描述

  • Autograph letter signed ("Go: Washington") to William Neale
1 1/2 pages (11 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.; 302 x 193 mm) on a leaf of laid paper watermarked crowned GR, [Mount Vernon], 19 September 1767, written beneath and on the verso of Neale's autograph letter signed ("Wm Neale"), King William, 15 September 1767, to Washington; some fold separations and repairs, 4 or 5 tiny incidents of ink corrosion costing bits of letters, a few light stains.

Condition

1 1/2 pages (11 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.; 302 x 193 mm) on a leaf of laid paper watermarked crowned GR, [Mount Vernon], 19 September 1767, written beneath and on the verso of Neale's autograph letter signed ("Wm Neale"), King William, 15 September 1767, to Washington; some fold separations and repairs, 4 or 5 tiny incidents of ink corrosion costing bits of letters, a few light stains.
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