Lot 1134 , Large collection of manuscript letters and autographs from the late 19th to early 20th century.

Large collection of manuscript letters and autographs from the late 19th to early 20th century. Housed in a contemporary leather suitcase. Letters and autographs from a wide variety of statesmen, politicians, clergy, legal, literary, artistic and scientific figures. Highlights include Marconi, Lord Kelvin, Paul Kruger, Archbishop of Dublin, Bishop of London, Andre Thevrier, Pressene, John Bright, Oliver Lodge, Lord Roseberry. with a few pieces of ephemera include a cheque to the Princess of Hess dated 1866 and a regimental warrant from 1855. some letters on war office paper. With a metal tube containing 19th/20th C certificates relating to nursing.
£100-200

Condition:
From the collection of Louis Cahen.