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Auction archive: Lot number 1005

STEUBEN, FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON ALS IN FRENCH TO BENJAMIN WALKER 14 FEB.1780

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$5,000
Auction archive: Lot number 1005

STEUBEN, FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON ALS IN FRENCH TO BENJAMIN WALKER 14 FEB.1780

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$5,000
Beschreibung:

Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Augustus, Baron von, Inspector General Autograph letter in French signed ("Steuben"), 2 pages (12 x 7 5/8 in.; 305 x 192 mm), Philadelphia, 14 February 1780, with integral address leaf, to his French-speaking aide-de-camp, Major Benjamin Walker, thanking him for the ordnance returns and confiding that he is planning to resign; large seal tear, another large hole on address leaf, a few seal tears. Folding case of green marbled paper, green morocco spine, brown morocco lettering pieces.

Auction archive: Lot number 1005
Auction:
Datum:
20 May 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Augustus, Baron von, Inspector General Autograph letter in French signed ("Steuben"), 2 pages (12 x 7 5/8 in.; 305 x 192 mm), Philadelphia, 14 February 1780, with integral address leaf, to his French-speaking aide-de-camp, Major Benjamin Walker, thanking him for the ordnance returns and confiding that he is planning to resign; large seal tear, another large hole on address leaf, a few seal tears. Folding case of green marbled paper, green morocco spine, brown morocco lettering pieces.

Auction archive: Lot number 1005
Auction:
Datum:
20 May 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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