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Lot #361
Douglas Haig

"Honesty is the best policy!"

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"Honesty is the best policy!"

Field marshal and commander-in-chief of the British expeditionary forces in France and Flanders during WWI (1861-1928). Third-person ALS signed within the text, “Earl Haig,” one page, 7 x 9, Eastcott, Kingston Hill, Surrey letterhead, January 28, 1923. In full: "Earl Haig is much flattered, that there are 'eight' of Mr. S. D. Green's pupils who have selected him as one whose career is likely to help them to become better citizens in the business world.—In reply to their request for a message the Field Marshal would like to remind them that 'Honesty is the best policy'!" In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs
  • Dates: #521 - Ended February 07, 2018





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