Canadian Arts, Culture & History

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LOT 563

Lot 563

Miscellaneous Collection of Canadian Signed Letters, Documents and Photographs, late 19th/mid 20th centuries

Miscellaneous Collection of Canadian Signed Letters, Documents and Photographs, late 19th/mid 20th centuries
Lot 563 Details
Miscellaneous Collection of Canadian Signed Letters, Documents and Photographs, late 19th/mid 20th centuries

letters and signatures: Wilfred Pelletier on Notman Photo Co. letterhead, Bishop of Montreal (signed cover), James Tillinghast, John Rose (ALS), Smeaton White (ALS), Leslie Frost (TLS and signature), G.R. Graham (TLS), John George Hodgins (DS), George McCormick (ALS), David Hughes (ALS), T.C. Douglas (signed photo), J.S. Woodsworth (signed magazine photo), D. Daly (DS).

Letters, documents and signatures: Governors General: Bagot (2 signatures), Maitland (signature) Monck (Notman photo and clipped signature), Lord Lorne (two ALS), Vanier (two signatures) Lorne (two signatures), Schreyer (signature), Michener (sig), Pauline Vanier (TLS), Lady Stanley (two ALS), Celia Franca (founder of The National Ballet) photograph, signed and 'kissed'

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $237.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Miscellaneous Collection of Canadian Signed Letters, Documents and Photographs, late 19th/mid 20th centuries
  • Miscellaneous Collection of Canadian Signed Letters, Documents and Photographs, late 19th/mid 20th centuries
  • Miscellaneous Collection of Canadian Signed Letters, Documents and Photographs, late 19th/mid 20th centuries

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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