Darwin, CharlesAutograph letter signed, to Mr. Pennington. 24 October 1878 Autograph letter (201 x 125 mm) on 1 leaf, written recto in black ink, signed ("Charles Darwin") and dated ("October 24th 1878") at foot, and with "Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington .S.E.R" printed at head; 2 old horizontal folds, short closed marginal tear along second fold, browning at left margin, light foxing. A signed note in response to an autograph request, sent to a Mr. Pennington. The note reads: "Dear Mr. Pennington I have the pleasure to send my signature, which you wish for & which you can cut off from the front of this note... Charles DarwinOctober 24th 1878."Condition reportCondition as described in catalogue entry. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Darwin, CharlesAutograph letter signed, to Mr. Pennington. 24 October 1878 Autograph letter (201 x 125 mm) on 1 leaf, written recto in black ink, signed ("Charles Darwin") and dated ("October 24th 1878") at foot, and with "Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington .S.E.R" printed at head; 2 old horizontal folds, short closed marginal tear along second fold, browning at left margin, light foxing. A signed note in response to an autograph request, sent to a Mr. Pennington. The note reads: "Dear Mr. Pennington I have the pleasure to send my signature, which you wish for & which you can cut off from the front of this note... Charles DarwinOctober 24th 1878."Condition reportCondition as described in catalogue entry. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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