Lot 115
British Statesmen: Palmerston, Lloyd-George, Mountbatten. Autograph Letter Signed ("Palmerston"), one page, 7 x 4½", Oct. 25, 1832. "My dear Thomson You will find me at the Foreign office at the Time you mention…." Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) served as prime minister twice. He was Foreign Secretary (1830-41) when he wrote this letter. David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) was prime minister from 1916-22. Signature ("D Lloyd George") on a 3½ x 4½ card from the House of Commons; also, a photo from a publication signed in the lower border. Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Signature on a 2½ x 4¾" holed card with Christmas and New Year wishes. Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of India and Governor General of India; he was assassinated by the IRA in 1979.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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