Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Live Auction

The Anglophile and the Professor

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1158

Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) Typed Letter Signed

Estimate: $150 - $250
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Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch

Description:

Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) Typed Letter Signed, typed letter signed, dated June 6, 1903, one page, to Mrs. Trotter, unable to come to a meeting, but expressing interest in her cause and stating "Nobody who has travelled even up and down the line from the colony to Pretoria can fail to see the enormous amount of work that there is to be done, and of course away from the line that work is even more urgent."

Measurements: Height: 10 in. x Width: 8 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, wear to edges, some toning, faint creases from folding.

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