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SCOTT
(Sir Percy Moreton, 1853-1924, from 1913 1st Baronet, Admiral)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Sir William Treloar,
Lord Mayor of London, refusing an invitation as he will be in Gibraltar, 1 side 8vo., 21 Hans Mansions, S.W., 16th February
Item Date: 1907
£25
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Sir Percy invented the night-signalling apparatus used in the Royal Navy. He served between 1873 and 1900 in the Ashanti War, the Congo Expedition, the Egyptian War, South Africa and China.
traces of laying down on verso
Stock No. 13246
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