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November 15, 2015 11:00 AMCalender
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Kelvin, Lord William Thomson (1824-1907) Autograph Letter Signed, 15 October 1900.

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$215$175
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2865BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2015 11:00AM

Description:

Kelvin, Lord William Thomson (1824-1907) Autograph Letter Signed, 15 October 1900.
Bifolium, Kelvin's Netherhall Largs., Ayrshire letter paper, inscribed on two pages, with front panel of holograph envelope. To Miss Mary St. John-Mildmay in Milan. Stating that Kelvin received her letters, passing along regards to Mary's uncle, Gisbert Kapp, and wishing him well in Germany. Blank back of writing paper with old glue; envelope back trimmed away, glue remnants on verso of envelope front, 9 x 7 in.
Estimate $200-300


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Keywords

William Thomson, Mary St. John-Mildmay, Gisbert Kapp, Milan, Germany