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CHRISTIE MANSON 17th June 1957 Dear Germain Seligman, Thank you for your letter and I note you are requesting Messrs. Chenue to call for the two paintings and they will be handed to them when they call. I am sad that I was not successful. I did everything I could. Kindest greetings, Yours sincerely, Signed Alec Martin) CHRISTIE MANSON 17th June 1957 Dear Sirs, Sales May 14 and 24, 1957 [underlined] We have pleasure in enclosing herewith our detailed statement of account showing a balance of [[?]]1685.11 due to you from the above sales. Our Bankers have now submitted the transfern [[transfer]] forms for approval. When this has been obtained, they will then arrange for the above amount to be paid to you in New York. Yours faithfully, CHRISTIE MANSON & WOODS LTD DEBITS CREDITS May 14,1957[underlined] Lots 52 336- 0- 0 53 1365 0- 0 Commission 10% 170 2 0 May 241957[underlined] 157 10 0 Lot 43 Commission 10% 15 15 0 NOT SOLD [underlined] Lot 44 [[?]]525.- Commission 2 1/2% 13 2 6 Lot 45 68.5.- Commission 5% 3 8 3 --------- 1858-10- 0 To Fares to Docks, to examine marble head 15 0 To Pitt and Scott Ltd. Customs, clearance, carriage etc. charges on marble head 6 8 8 To KLM Royal Durch Airlines Customs, clearance, carriage charges on one drawing 18 0 --------- XXXXXXXXXX 210 9 5 ----------- 1648 0 7 By rebate 37 3 4 ----------- total due is L[underlined] 1685 3 11
Transcription Notes:
I think bottom right corner handwriting says "total due is."
Currency symbol still unknown. Looks a bit like an upside down franc?
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unknown currency symbol
unknown writing at the bottom right corner (Total due ?)
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