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Arthur James Balfour

Arthur James Balfour

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Arthur James Balfour

British prime minister (from 1902 to 1905) whose Balfour Declaration established a national home in Palestine for the Jewish people. ALS, one page, 4.75 x 7.25, March 20, 1893. Letter to Archdeacon Farrer. In full: “Thank you much for the paper-weight. I shall value it for itself, for its donor, and for the occasion of its presentation.” In fine condition, with some light toning along right edge. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Balfour’s hand and signed in the lower left, “AJB.” RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #380 - Ended December 07, 2011