Books and Manuscripts · Lot 2031

[Netherlands]. Monogrammist "D." (19th cent.). AUTOGRAPH FIELD POST LETTER

SIGNED "Vriend D.", to "Beste Jan!", dated "Kamp bij Oirschot den 28 Juny 1834", pen and ink, 1 fold. leaf, recto and verso, 3p.

Lot
2031
Estimation
100 € – 150 €
Adjugé
100 €
Photos
1 photo

État

Tear in margin; wax seal ripped off.

Remarques

In this field post letter a Dutch soldier describes what happened during his stay in Camp Oirschot, a camp established with great display of power by King Willem I to prevent the secession of Belgium from becoming definitive. Among other mostly very positive comments he writes: "De Prins van Orange komt dagelijks hier: wij hebben het nog al goed (...)".