87 - Mackensen, August von

Mackensen, August von Letter telegram with handwritten signature of the General-Field Marshal (1849-1945) to Prince Günther von Schönburg-Waldenburg (1887-1960). Falkenwalde in Pomerania, Dec. 9, 1924. 1 p. on 1 sheet. (27 x 22.5 cm). Thanks for the congratulations on his 75th birthday. - Traces of two folds, few marginal tears, some foxing, otherwise good. - With: Hans Georg von Mackensen. Handwritten letter with signature by the German diplomat (1883-1947) to a prince. Berlin, March 26, 1919. 4 pp. on 1 double sheet (each approx. 21 x 13.2 cm). On stationery of the Foreign Office. - Mackensen, son of August von Mackensen, was an SS group leader and German diplomat who served at various times as State Secretary in the Foreign Office and as German Ambassador in Rome. On official Foreign Office stationery. - Horizontal centerfold, 1st p. at outer margin with slight trace of rust from a paper clip, slightly creased, generally well-preserved. Letter telegram with handwritten signature of the General Field Marshal (1849-1945) to Prince Günther von Schönburg-Waldenburg (1887-1960). - Traces of double folding, some marginal tears, occ. somewaht foxed, otherwise good. - In add.: Hans Georg von Mackensen. Letter signed to a prince. - Mackensen (1883-1947), the son of August von Mackensen, was SS-Gruppenführer and German diplomat who served at different stages as 'Secretary of State' at the Foreign Ministry and German ambassador in Rome. On official office letterhead of the "Auswärtiges Amt". - Horizontal center fold, 1st page with slight rust mark from a paper clip on the outer edge, slightly creased, overall in good condition. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints, photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.