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Auction archive: Lot number 21

AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION A group of seven letters to Arthur John...

Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$1,145 - US$1,636
Price realised:
£1,375
ca. US$2,249
Auction archive: Lot number 21

AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION A group of seven letters to Arthur John...

Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$1,145 - US$1,636
Price realised:
£1,375
ca. US$2,249
Beschreibung:

AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION. A group of seven letters to Arthur John Cummings (political editor of the News Chronicle ) and others, the signatories including Winston CHURCHILL (typed letter signed, 12 October 1953, expressing thanks), David LLOYD GEORGE (two typed letters signed, 27 March 1934 and 6 March 1940, 'there is nothing I should like better than to be interviewed by one of the most brilliant journalists of this day in any land'), and letters to Cummings's mother (the writer W.N.P. Barbellion) from H.G. Wells, J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett, 1925, supporting her application for her daughter to attend Christ's Hospital for Girls, and from J.M. Barrie to Mrs A.J. Cummings, 1939 (the letters from J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett torn through and repaired with tape). Provenance : by descent from A.J. Cummings. (7)
AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION. A group of seven letters to Arthur John Cummings (political editor of the News Chronicle ) and others, the signatories including Winston CHURCHILL (typed letter signed, 12 October 1953, expressing thanks), David LLOYD GEORGE (two typed letters signed, 27 March 1934 and 6 March 1940, 'there is nothing I should like better than to be interviewed by one of the most brilliant journalists of this day in any land'), and letters to Cummings's mother (the writer W.N.P. Barbellion) from H.G. Wells, J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett, 1925, supporting her application for her daughter to attend Christ's Hospital for Girls, and from J.M. Barrie to Mrs A.J. Cummings, 1939 (the letters from J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett torn through and repaired with tape). Provenance : by descent from A.J. Cummings. (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
1 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
1 June 2009, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION. A group of seven letters to Arthur John Cummings (political editor of the News Chronicle ) and others, the signatories including Winston CHURCHILL (typed letter signed, 12 October 1953, expressing thanks), David LLOYD GEORGE (two typed letters signed, 27 March 1934 and 6 March 1940, 'there is nothing I should like better than to be interviewed by one of the most brilliant journalists of this day in any land'), and letters to Cummings's mother (the writer W.N.P. Barbellion) from H.G. Wells, J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett, 1925, supporting her application for her daughter to attend Christ's Hospital for Girls, and from J.M. Barrie to Mrs A.J. Cummings, 1939 (the letters from J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett torn through and repaired with tape). Provenance : by descent from A.J. Cummings. (7)
AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION. A group of seven letters to Arthur John Cummings (political editor of the News Chronicle ) and others, the signatories including Winston CHURCHILL (typed letter signed, 12 October 1953, expressing thanks), David LLOYD GEORGE (two typed letters signed, 27 March 1934 and 6 March 1940, 'there is nothing I should like better than to be interviewed by one of the most brilliant journalists of this day in any land'), and letters to Cummings's mother (the writer W.N.P. Barbellion) from H.G. Wells, J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett, 1925, supporting her application for her daughter to attend Christ's Hospital for Girls, and from J.M. Barrie to Mrs A.J. Cummings, 1939 (the letters from J.M. Barrie and Arnold Bennett torn through and repaired with tape). Provenance : by descent from A.J. Cummings. (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
1 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
1 June 2009, London, South Kensington
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