Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Lot #270
Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe Typed Letter Signed

This lot has closed

Estimate: $200+
Sell a Similar Item?
Refer Collections and Get Paid
Share:  

Description

British newspaper and publishing magnate (1865-1922) who, as owner of the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror, was an early developer of popular journalism, and he exercised vast influence over British popular opinion during the Edwardian era. World War I-dated TLS signed “Northcliffe,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal British War Mission letterhead, July 6, 1917. Letter to George T. Wilson, in full: "You are always friendly to lonely Britons, and I have now to thank you for your kindness in making me a member of the Bankers Club during my official visit here. I hope to meet you at an early date.” In fine condition, with some light soiling to the lower blank area.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Major Figures of Science and Technology
  • Dates: #665 - Ended May 10, 2023





This item is Pre-Certified by PSA/DNA
Buy a third-party letter of authenticity for (inquire for price)

*This item has been pre-certified by a trusted third-party authentication service, and by placing a bid on this item, you agree to accept the opinion of this authentication service. If you wish to have an opinion rendered by a different authenticator of your choosing, you must do so prior to your placing of any bid. RR Auction is not responsible for differing opinions submitted 30 days after the date of the sale.