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Auction: 23025 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs
Lot: 283

Poland
Padarewski
1918 Studio photograph of I. J. Paderewski (1860-1941), Polish born pianist, composer and statesman, Prime Minister of Poland in 1919. Inscribed on the mount "To Major C. Kennedy Craufurd Stuart, with very kindest regards of I.J. Paderewski, 19/XI/1918. Photograph by Hartsook S.F-L.A. (190x240mm, mount 340x250mm)
Lieut. Colonel Charles Kennedy-Craufurd-Stuart (1879-1942) had a distinguished military career. From 1918-1919 he was private secretary to Lord Reading, British Ambassador to the United States, when he received this photograph

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Estimate
£300 to £350

Starting price
£260