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Lot# 2113 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 2113 Great Britain

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    Thomas Waghorn 1839 (Wednesday, March 13): Entire letter on 'India Steam Agency Office, Cairo' paper, written in London and mailed to A. J. Ridgeway in Leicester Square, London, endorsed 'Post Paid', the letter stating "Received your kind letter of 11th of March, I am & have been engaged hourly since my arrival in London. I shall call on you tomorrow evening at Six for half one hour - I am very thankful to you for your kind exertions in my favour.The Company's despatches arrived today, mine same date arrived Friday night and were public on Saturday, Yours truly T. Waghorn". A fine and scarce entire both written and signed by Waghorn.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold