FERDINAND WALSIN-ESTERHAZY (1847-1923), the French officer who actually wrote the bordereau sold to the Germans; acquitted by a court-martial in 1898, he fled to England. ALS, 1 page. Translation: "Dear friend, I had asked you to have the letter of the day reproduced, but the last paragraph has been grotesquely truncated. This: as for me, I shall follow for three days running at 7 in the evening, starting tomorrow, the courses of ... Thanks in advance." Signed with his initials/paraph. This item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.
This item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.