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Edward Elgar

Edward Elgar

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Edward Elgar

Leading English composer (1857–1934) and a significant figure among late Romantic European musicians. ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, printed personal transmittal slip letterhead, no date. Response to an invitation. In part: “The invitat’n has come here. I am so sorry to be away. The village has sold out of envelopes and paper so forgive. I write in a rainy barn surrounded by dogs & agricultural implements.” In fine condition, with light toning and show-through from writing to opposing sides. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #439 - Ended October 15, 2014





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