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Lot 228

Moses Montefiore – Copy of Letter in Lithographic Print, 1885

Letter of gratitude in lithographic print, sent to Mrs. Kurrein. Ramsgate, 1885.
Copy of handwritten letter of gratitude, printed in lithographic print and sent to those who congratulated Sir Moses Montefiore on his 100th birthday. The letter was originally send on December 4th, while on the copy herewith appear the name of addressee and the date March 26 in handwriting (only four month prior to the passing of Monteriori). The emblem of the Montefiore family appears on top of the leaf with the writing "Yerushalem" in Hebrew. Leaf 33 cm. Good condition. Few stains and creases to borders. Folding mark. Paper pasted to upper part.