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Helmut von Moltke

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Helmut von Moltke

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Auction Date:2010 Aug 11 @ 22:00 (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
German military officer (1800–1891) who was chief of staff of the Prussian army for 30 years and who is regarded as one of the foremost military strategists of the 19th century. Original vintage 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of von Moltke in uniform, by F. Jarmath and Son of Berlin (and so stamped on the reverse), signed in black ink. Written on the reverse, in the hand of the photo’s original recipient is “I sent this Carte to Gen. von Moltke at Versailles by Post, on Nov. 5, 1870, and received it back (signed) Nov. 15, 1870.” In fine condition, with some scattered light spotting to image. Provenance: The Barry Hoffman Collection.