U.S. and Worldwide; Zemstvo
November 6-7, 2013 and November 13, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #233
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1926 Mussolini, Benito (1883-1945), Italian Dictator, document headed "Vittorio Emmanuelle III / Re D'Italia", dated 1926, signed by the King of Italy (Vittorio Emmanuelle) and Mussolini, as the Prime Minister, also bearing archival datestamps, fine
Unsold
Lot #234
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1944 Dr. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), German, later French physician (also theologian, musician and philosopher) and medical missionary in Africa. He received the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for his philosophy of "Reverence for Life", expressed in many ways, but most famously in founding and sustaining the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambarene, now in Gabon, west central Africa (then French Equatorial Africa), letter from Dr.Schweitzer's hospital, dated 11 March 1944 and signed by him, also the corresponding envelope to England, censored, plus four additional covers from the hospital, one addressed in Schweitzer's hand. A fine group, with copy of an article regarding this correspondence (by Otto Hornung)
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

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