SCOTT WALTER Autograph Letter Signed to HE Lloyd[] (Sir)

Sale 2259 - Lot 274

Price Realized: $ 780

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

COLLECTOR OF ANTIQIUTIES SCOTT, WALTER. Autograph Letter Signed, to H.E. Lloyd[?] ("Sir"), thanking him for describing antiques that are to be put to auction, discussing the prices of carved oak, stating that his country house is already full, wishing for a successful sale, and in a 2-line postscript, requesting that a copy of the catalogue be sent to France. 1 page, 4to, with integral address leaf; minor scattered soiling. Edinburgh, 3 June [1825: from postmark]

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". . . It is very true I am a . . . collector of antiquities but I sincerely hope for the sake of the family that these valuable objects of curiosity may not go at so low a rate as might have encouraged me to become a bidder. . . ."