Jul 13, 2023
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 1295:

Sold for: €380
Start price:
400
Estimated price :
€400 - €600
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Auction took place on Jul 13, 2023 at International Autograph Auctions
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[INDIA]: PRABHAKAR JAI SINGH (1882-1937) Maharaja of Alwar 1892-1937. T.L.S., Jeysingh, one page, 8vo, Alwar, Rajputana, 5th March 1930, to Sir Edward Buck. The Maharaja writes, in full, 'You told me in Delhi that you wanted to see me about something. I am afraid I was unable to find time during our very crowded week but can you tell me now what it is you desired to refer to me'. Small area of paper loss to the upper left corner; SCINDIA MADHO RAO (1876-1925) Maharaja of Gwalior 1886-1925. T.L.S., M Scindia, one page, 8vo, Rock Dene, Delhi, 23rd January 1920, to [Sir Edward] Buck. The Maharaja thanks his correspondent for their letter and a book, continuing 'I will write to you as soon as I have read it. I am sorry I have not got more copies of the speech than I gave you'. Very slightly irregularly torn to the left edge. VG, 2

Sir Edward Buck (1838-1916) British civil servant in Bengal, India, who served as Secretary to the Government of India 1882-97.