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Lot 195

Herzl – Handwritten letter and etching by Hermann Struck

Handwritten letter by Theodor Herzl on the official stationery of “Di Velt,” framed with a numbered and autographed etching by Hermann Struck.
The letter is in German: “Dear friend, It was not possible for the management to reach a decision. All I could do… was that the masters… of the committee, Dr. Katznelson and Loewe... will decide within 8 days. Both have traveled to… London. Warm regards, Yours, Herzl.” Dated 29.5.1900.
The letter – 14x22.5 cm, the etching – 17x24 cm. In the elaborate frame – 52.5x70 cm.
Very good condition. The letter has small tears to margins, some of the words are faded. The etching has some stains.