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Lot #490
Helmut von Moltke

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Description

German military officer (1800-1891) who was chief of staff of the Prussian army for 30 years and who is regarded as one of the foremost military strategists of the 19th century. ALS in German, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, November 13, 1889. Letter to "the Expedition of the German Peasants Federation." In part (translated): "I ask you to address my copy of the 'German Peasants Federation' to the Inspector Unverricht in Creisau." The original mailing envelope is affixed to the second integral sheet. In fine condition, with old mounting remnants of the back of the blank integral leaf.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #529 - Ended June 13, 2018





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