Modern Design, Tiffany, Art Nouveau, Decorative Continental Works
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 05:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 13, 2014 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 245
George Washington Custis Lee Letter
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
and Seven Mary Custis Lee Letters
George Washington Custis Lee letter to General W. R. Boggs dated January 14, 1876, regarding work in universities in the South, including Virginia Tech, University of Georgia, Vanderbilt, and Johns Hopkins; together with seven personal letters from Mary Custis Lee to Elizabeth McCall Symington, a relative of General W. R. Boggs, only three of which are dated (August 17, 1871; November 25, 1871; April 4, 1872), 7-3/4 x 4-3/4 in. to 9-3/4 x 7-3/4 in., all are in very good condition. Provenance: By descent in the Sprunt and Taylor families of Wilmington and Winston Salem, North Carolina
all are in very good condition
