4th Dec, 2024 12:00

Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts

 
Lot 879
 

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ISMAY HASTINGS: (1887-1965)

ISMAY HASTINGS: (1887-1965) British General in the British Indian Army, politician and diplomat who served as Winston Churchill´s chief military assistant during World War II and was the first Secretary General of NATO. The personal printed small oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Ismay, unsigned, featuring his printed name (´General Lord Ismay´) to the centre and addresses in Paris and Wormington Grange, Broadway (Gloucestershire) to the lower corners, with three lines of text in his hand, sending his and his wife´s best wishes for the New Year. About EX


 

ISMAY HASTINGS: (1887-1965) British General in the British Indian Army, politician and diplomat who served as Winston Churchill´s chief military assistant during World War II and was the first Secretary General of NATO. The personal printed small oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Ismay, unsigned, featuring his printed name (´General Lord Ismay´) to the centre and addresses in Paris and Wormington Grange, Broadway (Gloucestershire) to the lower corners, with three lines of text in his hand, sending his and his wife´s best wishes for the New Year. About EX