H.M.S. POLYPHEMUS
Customs certificate
saying that "John S. Leese for Campbell & Co hath Entered Out this day in H.M.S. Polyphemus for Madeira, Six Cases containing Seventeen thousand three hundred and twenty ounces foreign Silver Coin not molten or coined in this Kingdom per Oath Free Custom dated 25 June 1808", signed by M Williams and H Maud, with Leese's signed summary on the verso and a note of the marks on the cases (GG 1-6), vellum, 2 sides approximately 4" x 7½", Portsmouth, 25th June
lacks seal and tab, small skin defect in blank portion
Item Date:
1808
Stock No:
53050
£150
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HACKFORTH-JONES
(Gilbert, b. 1900, Commander R.N.)
Autograph Letter Signed to Eileen Cond,
thanking her for asking for his signature, he is "hard at it on my next book - 'Fish out of Water' " for next winter, 1 side folio, 6 Cambridge Mansions, Hersham Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, 6th February
Item Date:
1954
Stock No:
17315
£15
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HAIG
(Earl Douglas, 1861-1928, Field Marshal)
Fine long Typed Letter Signed to Major G. W. KINMAN
(George William, 1862-1927, Headmaster of Hertford and Dolgelley Grammar Schools) saying he has been sent his letter "as Colonel of the 17th Lancers and on behalf of the Regiment I beg you will express to the Mayor and Corporation of Hertford, our grateful thanks for wishing to invite us to take part in their Millenary Celebrations during the coming summer ..." explaining that they are "on foreign service in India, I regret very much that it will be impossible for the Regiment to be fully represented ... a certain proportion of the officers and non-commissioned officers will be home on leave ... and I hope that it may be possible ... for a small party of them to visit Hertford on this important occasion ...", 2 sides 4to., Government House, Farnborough, 12th February
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
39940
£375
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HAIG
(Earl Douglas, 1861-1928, Field Marshal)
Signature “Haig F.M.” from an Autograph Letter Signed
with the salutation “yrs faithfully” on a piece 2½” x 1½”, no place, no date, together with a vintage postcard photo by Russell and sons, 5½” x 3½”
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
43673
£75
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[HAIG
(Earl Douglas, 1861-1928, Field Marshal)]
Fine unsigned original Photograph copyright ‘Waters Photo’ titled in white ink “General Haig Inspecting New Recruits”
showing hinm at the head of a column of officers with the recruits lined up with their rifles on their shoulders, 6¾” x 5” in mount 9½” x 8”, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1915
Stock No:
43710
£125
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