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Duke of Wellington

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Duke of Wellington

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Auction Date:2011 Dec 07 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
ALS signed “Wellington,” one page, 4.25 x 6.5, May 5, 1843. Letter to Miss Georgiana Vernon Harcourt, daughter of the Archbishop of York, thanking her for letters descriptive of India, in part: “I have never perused anything which interested me more.” He goes on to add “I was at Kensington Palace at seven o’clock yesterday morning: where I waited three hours. The ceremony was not concluded till twelve.” Double cloth-matted and framed, with a portrait of Wellington, to an overall size of 20 x 16. Intersecting folds, light toning, and moderate dings and surface loss to the frame, otherwise fine condition.