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a handwritten letter from the president of the united states
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119 - Bavaria Speech delivered on Veterans’ Day in Altusried on 28…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Bavaria Speech delivered on Veterans’ Day in Altusried on 28 October 1871. By Mayor Kiechle. Probably an autograph manuscript with signature. 9 pp. on 6 thread-bound leaves (each approx. 23 x 14.5 cm). ... Who would have believed that, in such a gruelling war, we would win so many victories in such a short time, and that such a glorious peace would have been achieved, when we were facing such vast enemy forces! . But the unjust war declared upon us by the Emperor of the French, the cunning Napoleon, cried out to Almighty God for vengeance, and He blessed the weapons of the German army, so that victory followed victory ... - Folding creases, slightly crumpled, in places with minor stains; ink slightly smudged in the last two lines; otherwise well preserved. Speech delivered on Veterans’ Day in Altusried by Mayor Kiechle. Probably a manuscript in his own hand, with signature. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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