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Dreyfus ALS to Widow of E. Zola

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Dreyfus ALS to Widow of E. Zola
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Alfred Dreyfus autograph letter signed, dated 2 March 1908. Letter, addressed to the widow of writer Emile Zola, discusses the ceremony and transfer of Zola's body to the Pantheon in 1908. Letter, written in French, reads in part: ''Dear Madam, I want to thank you for executing the plans for Captain Laurent and his Wife…at the ceremony at the Pantheon…Maggie and Lucille will be in Paris…I think they will be at the ceremony…'' Signed, ''A. Dreyfus''. Letter, measuring 5'' x 6.5'' has minor toning, else near fine.