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GILBERT FROM GILBERT & SULLIVAN
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GILBERT, WILLIAM SCHWENCK. Autograph Letter Signed, “WSGilbert,” to
Messrs Read & Co., accepting a proposal involving London railway companies, with a
postscript arranging a meeting. 1 page, 8vo,“25 Princes Gardens” stationary with embossed
letterhead; moderate scattered foxing, horizontal folds, postscript written vertically at right
edge. (MRS)
[London], 21 January 1898
[400/600]
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I shall feel obliged if you will represent my interests in the matter of the Paddington &
Charing Cross R[ailwa]y. Co. as you suppose in your letter of the 14 inst.”
The postscript:“I will call at your offices onWednesday next at 11:45.”
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HANSON, HOWARD. Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, two bars from
Symphony No. 2, with title in holograph. Additionally inscribed to Peter B. Shikes. 3x4
inches; matted with a portrait and framed.
NOT EXAMINED OUT OF FRAME
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Np, nd
[300/400]
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