Wellington (Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 1769-1852). Anglo-Irish Field Marshal, British prime minister 1828-30, 1834. Autograph Letter Signed, 'Wellington', London, 10 December 1834, to Admiral Page, 'The cover which you sent me and the writing inside are an impudent forgery. I did not write to you all... I am not surprised at your detecting it... ', 2 pp. with integral blank, a few spots and remains of adhesion marks to blank leaf, 8vo, together with a small group of further Duke of Wellington specimens including an autograph note in the third person, 2 June 1837, the Duke of Wellington presenting his compliments to Mr Fowler who he tells that he has a previous engagement, a similar 1 page note, 7 June 1848, to Mr Montague Gore, a 1-page note from 1842 signed 'Wellesley', 3 covers (1 free front signed 'Wellington', the other 2 signed 'Wellesley'), 2 cut signatures, 'Wellington' and an embossed invitation card (printed by J.T. Wood) to view the funeral procession of the late Duke of Wellington, details left blank (Quantity: 10)
Wellington (Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 1769-1852). Anglo-Irish Field Marshal, British prime minister 1828-30, 1834. Autograph Letter Signed, 'Wellington', London, 10 December 1834, to Admiral Page, 'The cover which you sent me and the writing inside are an impudent forgery. I did not write to you all... I am not surprised at your detecting it... ', 2 pp. with integral blank, a few spots and remains of adhesion marks to blank leaf, 8vo, together with a small group of further Duke of Wellington specimens including an autograph note in the third person, 2 June 1837, the Duke of Wellington presenting his compliments to Mr Fowler who he tells that he has a previous engagement, a similar 1 page note, 7 June 1848, to Mr Montague Gore, a 1-page note from 1842 signed 'Wellesley', 3 covers (1 free front signed 'Wellington', the other 2 signed 'Wellesley'), 2 cut signatures, 'Wellington' and an embossed invitation card (printed by J.T. Wood) to view the funeral procession of the late Duke of Wellington, details left blank (Quantity: 10)
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