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HOTEL RITZ
ADRESSE TELEGRAPHIQUE
RITZOTEL-PARIS

Hotel Ritz
15, Place Vendome
Paris

June 12th 57 - 

Dear T., dear Porjes -

As I wrote you previously I would like you to proceed now with the air shipment of the small Holbein portrait with its frame so that it will reach Zurich on or about June 20th - send it off on Monday 17th - Remove at once the small label bearing the name of Holbein which if I recall correctly is inside on the velvet - Using another shipper it will be sent to Gebr. Gondrand A.G.-Int. Transporte Nuschelerstr. 1 (please check spelling of street!)[[note]] Nuschelerstrasse [[/note]] Zurich 1 - auf Zoll Freipass - Sendung zur Ansicht - für Dr. W. Drack. Haldenstr. 1 - Uitikon - Zurich. The bill made out to the name of Dr. Drack will read: "Portrait of a Man" German School 16th - cent - Swiss francs 1,000 (one thousand SW. fcs.) - Original & copy of bill to Goudrand - a second copy to Dr. Drack to whom you will also send copy of your letter to Goudrand- You will insure the shipment for $20,000 (twenty thousand dollars)- All expenses to be carried by us -
Greetings-
G.S.

AFIN D'EVITER TOUTE CONFUSION, PRIERE D'ADRESSER LA CORRESPONDANCE A "LA DIRECTION"

IN ORDER TO AVOID CONFUSION, KINDLY ADDRESS ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO "THE MANAGEMENT"

[[left margin]] P.S. Herewith copies of A.- letter sent to Young McKay Morant- B- bill from Mrs. Feilchenfeldt for Ingres dwg[[?]] - C- my letter to her-
GS [[/left margin]]

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