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O6W4 Stockholm the 20th of June 1936. sir Percival David, Friar Park, Henley-on-Thames, Bagland. Dear Sir Percival, As you wished me to write to you about the Ko-handle (Nr. 159 of the London catalogue) I do so though I feel rather hesitating to discuss a matter of this delicate nature. The specimen in question was upon your request to H.R.H. the Crown Prince of Sweden brought by me personalljto L...
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O6W4 Stockholm the 20th of June 1936. sir Percival David, Friar Park, Henley-on-Thames, Bagland. Dear Sir Percival, As you wished me to write to you about the Ko-handle (Nr. 159 of the London catalogue) I do so though I feel rather hesitating to discuss a matter of this delicate nature. The specimen in question was upon your request to H.R.H. the Crown Prince of Sweden brought by me personalljto London, It was very carefully packed in a special small box which I delivered into the office of Ur. Lamb. I also saw the specimen when it was put into the showcase and it wae still perfectly intact. When it came back from London it was very carelessly packed only rapt up in some thin papar, not in the specially made box in which 1t was brought to London. When we unpacked the specimen we found at once to our deep regret and immende surprice that the rim was nagged nearly all round, Of ceaufst the specimen is still there but it has lost much of its original intact beauty, a fact that
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