Item #006802 Autograph letter signed about the Burnham Rifle Club. Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen.
Autograph letter signed about the Burnham Rifle Club

Autograph letter signed about the Burnham Rifle Club

Corsham, Eng. 1902. Autograph letter signed, dated Oct. 22, 1902 (on Corsham Court, Wiltshire, stationary) to unknown recipient praising the Burnham Rifle Club, which had been formed in 1899 (either the first or second rifle club formed in England). Methuen concluded: "I should consider it a great honour to be elected a patron." Lieutenant General Paul Sanford Methuen (1845-1932) was captured during the Boer War in March 1902 but released tne returned to England during the summer. In Very Good- Condition: one horizontal fold; exterior is lightly soiled; interior is clean and bright. Very Good -. Item #006802

Price: $35.00

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