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Auction: 18038 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 3120

(x) Autographs
India
Princely Palaces
1917-46 a collection of letters generally related to Rajastan and Gujarat, with 1917 from Tha Palace, Palanpur, apparently an A.L.S. by Sir Taley Muhammed Khan; 1925 letter from Dig Bhuvan Palace in Limbdi State with the State coat of arms indicating the His Highness the Thakore Saheb of Gondal would be delighted to attend the celebration of his diamond jubilee; 1930 letter in Gujarati from Fatch-bag Palace in Lunavada State with the coat of arms at top;1936 typed letter from Brijnagar in Rajputna with small coat of arms; 1941 letter from Dholpur Palace with the princely State coat of arms; 1946 long typed letter from Manikbagh in Indore with the art deco inspired coat of arms and is signed by the Maharaja Yeshwant Rao Holkar, written to the Chancellor in Bhopal, he describes the arrangements made for control of the State during his planned absence to go to America; and 1946 typed letter from the Palace, Parbandar in Limbdi State to the Maharaja of Gondal with a coat of arms in gold, A very interesting and unusual group. (7 letters). Photo

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Estimate
£200 to £250