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Lot #234
Arthur Balfour

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British prime minister whose Balfour Declaration established a national home in Palestine for the Jewish people. ALS signed 'Arthur James Balf,' two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.5, 10 Downing St. letterhead, September 17, 1896. Private letter to 'my dear Cosmo' saying he will carefully note his correspondent's recommendation 'in favour of Mr. Clifford Chamberlain for the vacant living of Beverstoke.' Light overall toning, a bit heavier to first page and a bisecting horizontal fold, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #290 - Ended October 20, 2004