May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 347

Price Realized: $ 520
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
HELPING TO ARRANGE A SÉANCE FOR RABINDRANATH TAGORE DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN. Typed Letter Signed, "A Conan Doyle," to "Dear Mrs. Dawson Scott," recommending a medium for a proposed séance with Rabindranath Tagore. 1 page, oblong small 4to, personal stationery; folds. (MRS) Crowborough, 7 June 1930

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"I think Mrs. Garrett would be best. I think if you get into touch with Mr. R.H. Saunders . . . he would be most likely to be able to fix it up . . . . She is a good trance medium and has as one of her controls Abduhl Latif whose wisdom would particularly appeal to Tagore."
with--Oliver Lodge. Typed Letter Signed, to "Dear Mrs. Dawson Scott," promising to consider a "Leonard sitting for Sir Rabindranath Tagore . . . " and declining to chair a debate in the Queen's Hall. 1 page, 4to, personal stationery. Salisbury, 5 June 1930.