The Canada Auction Series: Canadian Arts, Culture & History

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December 02, 2022 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 76

Lot 76

Archive of Correspondence and Photographs Relating to Major Geoffrey H. Eastwood, Comptroller of the Household for Government House (Rideau Hall), 1941-1950

Archive of Correspondence and Photographs Relating to Major Geoffrey H. Eastwood, Comptroller of the Household for Government House (Rideau Hall), 1941-1950
Lot 76 Details
Archive of Correspondence and Photographs Relating to Major Geoffrey H. Eastwood, Comptroller of the Household for Government House (Rideau Hall), 1941-1950

including a letter from William Lyon Mackenzie King and notes and letters from Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, Governor General of Canada, 1940-1946, photographs of Athlone and staff, and an automobile penant
pennant 6.5 x 13 in — 16.5 x 33 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $168
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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LOT 76
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