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Winston Churchill Letter,S.S. "Chicago," Sept 1917

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Winston Churchill Letter,S.S. "Chicago," Sept 1917

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Description

Winston Churchill Letter, S.S. "Chicago," Sept 1917. Letter written in French by Winston Churchill, regarding feeling secure on board the S.S. "Chicago," and the crew not being afraid of German submarines, with the letter typed in French below, and signed "Winston Churchill," and "S.S. Chicago, September 7, 1917," and including a drawing depicting Winston S. Churchill, inscribed "To Henry Laughlin, in appreciation of April 1, 1949," indistinctly signed. Frame: H: 20.125 in., W: 13.125 in., D: .75 in.

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Dimensions

20.125 x 13.125 x 0.75 in

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Winston Churchill Letter,S.S. "Chicago," Sept 1917

Name: Winston Churchill Letter,S.S. \"Chicago,\" Sept 1917
SKU: 156465628
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

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