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DAMPFER "SCHLESWIG"
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
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made for me from the famous Sinadino Collection - the very best private one in Egypt - now being dispersed.  I saw the whole collection intact, last year and selected and purchased a number of its masterpieces - but when the matter of parting with the things came up - the sons of the mother-owner objected, and I had to go on empty handed.

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