Letter offering an ivory fan for £4 to £5 but the author is also willing to accept a different offer after the item has been viewed, and an Indian Katar; a dagger in a leather case for 20/-.
Letter regarding an ivory fan for £4-£5 and an Indian Katar for 20/-.
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