Lot 120
Sadat, Anwar (1918-1981) 3rd President of Egypt (1970-1981); winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, for the 1979 Egypt-Israel peace treaty, leading to his assassination by fundamentalist members of the Egyptian army. Typed Letter Signed ("A Sadat") as President of Egypt, one page, 12½ x 8½", Cairo, Feb. 16, 1981. Eight months before his assassination, Sadat thanks Mr. Joseph Korpiel for his $100 contribution toward establishing the Compound of Religions in Sinai. Fine; Sadat's signature is slightly faded. Accompanied by the large transmittal envelope and a carbon copy of Mr. Korpiel's letter to President Sadat.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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| Realized $210 |
