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Lot #232
King Edward VIII

“The Duchess and I always know we are going to enjoy dancing when we enter a ball room, where you are conducting your fine musicians”

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“The Duchess and I always know we are going to enjoy dancing when we enter a ball room, where you are conducting your fine musicians”

TLS signed “Edward, Duke of Windsor,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 16, 1956. Letter to orchestra leader Meyer Davis. In part: “I certainly will tell my friend General Franklin, the President of U.S. Lines that the orchestra aboard the S.S. ‘United States’ maintains the high standard of all Meyer Davis dance bands. As I have already told you, The Duchess and I always know we are going to enjoy dancing when we enter a ball room, where you are conducting your fine musicians.” In fine condition, with some scattered light soiling to edges. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: November Monthly
  • Dates: #395 - Ended November 14, 2012





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