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One of the most famous British Jews of the 19th century (1784–1885), Montefiore was a financier, banker, philanthropist, and Sheriff of London. Ink signature and sentiment, “I have the honor to be Your Lordship’s very Obedient and faithful Servant, Moses Montefiore,” on an off-white 7.25 x 4.5 slip clipped from the closing of a letter. Slip is affixed to a 7.5 x 4.5 off-white sheet. A spot of toning over last name of signature and expected folds, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.
