Lot 4370
Europe's World War I Heroes. Lot of eight items. Marshall Pétain signs his calling card; Marshall Joffre signs at the margin of a photograph portrait of himself; Admiral John Jellico, General Sir Julian Byng, and Field Marshall Claud W. Jacob,offer their signatures on paper of varying sizes. Jacob also pens an autograph note in 1930, complying with a request for an autograph. General Gouraud has penned a statement in French above his signature ("The army is as necessary to the observation of treaties as the police to respect for the laws."), as well as a typed letter in French, regretting that he is late in sending his autograph to Miss Ida G. Corey. Very good to fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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| Realized $144 |
