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Wellington; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 1769-1852, Anglo-Irish Field Marshal and British prime minister 1828-1830, letter signed 'Wellington', folded single sheet written on three sides and dated London April 21 1828; relates to a request from a father for Wellington to influence an application made by his son and starts
Wellington; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 1769-1852, Anglo-Irish Field Marshal and British prime minister 1828-1830, letter signed 'Wellington', folded single sheet written on three sides and dated London April 21 1828; relates to a request from a father for Wellington to influence an application made by his son and starts

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Wellington; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 1769-1852, Anglo-Irish Field Marshal and British prime minister 1828-1830, letter signed 'Wellington', folded single sheet written on three sides and dated London April 21 1828; relates to a request from a father for Wellington to influence an application made by his son and starts "I should really be very happy and do everything in my power for your son ......" displayed in a double glazed ebonised frame, H31cm, W27cm
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Discover a fascinating piece of history with this signed letter by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, the renowned Anglo-Irish Field Marshal and British Prime Minister. Dated April 21, 1828, the letter is addressed to a father requesting Wellington's influence in his son's application.

In this unique document, Wellington expresses his willingness to assist, stating, "I should really be very happy and do everything in my power for your son." The letter is a valuable insight into the personal interactions of one of Britain's most influential figures of the 19th century.

The letter is beautifully presented in a double-glazed ebonised frame, adding to its historical significance and making it a striking piece for any collection.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional piece of memorabilia from a pivotal figure in British history. Bid now and add this rare signed letter from Arthur Wellesley to your collection. Visit Duggleby Auctioneers for more historical treasures.


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