NOT SENSATIONAL
DISPOSAL OP PURCHASES
Australian Press Association.
BERLIN, 28th January.
A private letter written by Queen Mary on 19th June, 1916, was auctioned for £11 10s. Another, dated 1893, was sold for £6 ss. A letter from King George, dated 16th April, 1916, fetched £11 ss; another, dated 1893, brought £4 6s. The "Morning Post's" correspondent states that some of the letters were bought by a German Prince and others by a Berlin dealer. The intention in both cases is to send the letters to England. The letters are in nowise sensational, merely comments on current events, and family affairs. The texts a:o not being published pending inquiries.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1929, Page 11
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109NOT SENSATIONAL Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1929, Page 11
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