British lyricist (1836–1911) best known for his 14 comic operas written in collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan. ALS signed “W. S. Gilbert,” one page, 4 x 6.5, Grim’s Dyke, Harrow Weald letterhead, July 17, 1894. In full: “I left a silver flask in the Master’s Room this afternoon. I shall be much obliged if you will kindly give order that it shall be taken care of.” Double-matted and framed with a portrait of Gilbert to an overall size of 15.75 x 12.25. In fine condition, with light toning to three corners. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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