May 05, 2016 - Sale 2413

Sale 2413 - Lot 241

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
GILBERT FROM GILBERT & SULLIVAN GILBERT, WILLIAM SCHWENCK. Autograph Letter Signed, "WSGilbert," to Messrs Read & Co., accepting a proposal involving London railway companies, with a postscript arranging a meeting. 1 page, 8vo, "25 Princes Gardens" stationary with embossed letterhead; moderate scattered foxing, horizontal folds, postscript written vertically at right edge. (MRS) [London], 21 January 1898
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"I shall feel obliged if you will represent my interests in the matter of the Paddington & Charing Cross R[ailwa]y. Co. as you suppose in your letter of the 14 inst."
The postscript: "I will call at your offices on Wednesday next at 11:45."