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Auction: 24025 - Historical Documents Featuring the Major David Cecil Underwood Jr Collection of Royal Visits to India 1876-1906
Lot: 174

(x) The Major David Cecil Underwood Jr. Collection
Field Marshal Earl Kitchener (1850-1916)
1904-1916 Autograph letter on notepaper of the C-in-C India to Duff re Army Corps business; letter on Patiala headed notepaper about procuring pictures for decorating his quarters; 1902 telegram to the Maharaja of Jaipur on Kitchener's arrival in India, with a Gondal Porbandar State Railway telegraph form from the Governor of Bombay acknowledging His Highness's condolences on the death of Kitchener, and the received typed copy at Poona paying tribute to Lord Kitchener. An original photograph of Lord Kitchener and staff on horseback and a full length print as Secretary of State for War are included (7)

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160