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Lot #461
George Marshall

“I did not expect anything so artistically lovely and I am all the more grateful.”

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“I did not expect anything so artistically lovely and I am all the more grateful.”

WWII general and winner of the 1955 Nobel Peace Prize. Instituted the European Recovery Plan, or 'Marshall Plan.' TLS signed 'G.C. Marshall,' one page, 7 x 9, War Department, Office of the Chief of Staff, Washington letterhead, June 26, 1939. In part: 'When I unwrapped your package on my arrival I was very much impressed and delighted with the beautiful present you had made me. 'I did not expect anything so artistically lovely and I am all the more grateful.' Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. In fine condition, with scattered light creasing. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #285 - Ended May 19, 2004