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July 22, 2970 Gentlemen: We were just informed that Mr. Herbert N. Bier, 2 Strathearn Place, London W.2. bought for our account: "Portrait of a Young Lady" Painting by Robert Lefevre (at Christie's) and "Head of a Bearded Man" Drawing by Guido RENI In view of the fact that our galleries will be closed during August and reopen on September 8th we are asking you kindly to keep these two items in your custody and ship by AIR as usual addressed to our broker: c/o BFMO SHIPPING CO, Cargo Bldg. #80 J.F.K. International Airport Jamaica, N.Y. 11430 USA not before September 1st. We will insure the above ourselves. Please note that the frame around the painting should be declared either as an antique or second-hand, one, whichever type it is; but in any case with a nominal value indicated. Thanking you for your attention to the above and looking forward to receiving your shipping advice in September, Yours very sincerely JACQUES SELIGMANN & CO., INC. (O.Porjes) Messrs. J. Chenue 23 Monmouth Street London, W.C. 2 England
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