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ORIGINAL SIGNATURE. H F VERWOERD (1901 - 1966) ON LETTER. Prime Minister (National Party) RSA
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Product code:
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IF YOU ARE A SERIOUS AUTOGRAPH COLLECTOR AND INVESTOR, DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS ONE. HENDRIK VERWOERD'S SIGNATURE IS ONE OF THE MOST COLLECTABLE SOUTH AFRICAN SIGNATURES AND IS MUCH SOUGHT - AFTER WORLDWIDE. AS THE CONTROVERCIAL 'ARCHITECT OF APARTHEID' AND BECAUSE OF HIS UNTIMELY DEATH THROUGH ASSASINATION EVERY SERIOUS AUTOGRAPH COLLECTOR IN THE WORLD WANTS HIS ORIGINAL SIGNATURE - AND THERE ARE ONLY SO MANY TO GO AROUND! THE ITEM ON OFFER IS A ONE PAGE TYPED LETTER. IT IS ON THE LETTERHEAD OF THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE. THE LETTER IS DATED 15 OCTOBER 1960 AND WAS WRITTEN RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF HENDRIK VERWOERD'S TERM AS PRIME MINISTER (HE HAD BEEN PRIME MINISTER FOR 4 YEARS AND WAS TO BE IN THAT OFFICE FOR ANOTHER 5 YEARS BEFORE HIS ASSASSINATION IN PARLIAMENT). THE LETTER IS BEAUTIFULLY AUTOGRAPHED IN BLACK INK - AS NICE AN EXAMPLE OF HIS SIGNATURE AS YOU WILL EVER FIND. IT IS ADDRESSED TO MR HARM OOST WHO WAS INTER ALIA A NATIONAL PARTY MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, AUTHOR OF THE BOOK 'WIE IS DIE SKULDIGES?', BOER WAR AND REBELLION VETERAN, JOURNALIST AND AVID CAMPAIGNER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AFRIKANER CULTURE. IN THE LETTER HENDRIK VERWOERD THANKS HARM OOST FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THE 'PRAGTIGE OORWINNING' BY THE NATIONAL PARTY. THE 'OORWINNING' DR VERWOERD IS REFERRING TO IS THE VICTORY IN THE NATIONAL REFERENDUM OF 1960 WHERE THE WHITES OF SOUTH AFRICA HAD TO VOTE FOR OR AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA BECOMING A REPUBLIC AND THE VOTES FOR INDEPENDENCE CARRIED A LARGE MAJORITY.
IN THE IMAGE ABOVE YOU SEE A COMBINED IMAGE OF THE LETTER AND THE SIGNATURE ON IT. THE LETTER IS ABOUT A4 SIZE AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, SEE THE IMAGES THAT FOLLOW.
THE LETTER. ONE TYPED PAGE WITH SIGNATURE. IT WAS FOLDED TO FIT INTO AN ENVELOPE FOR POSTING, BUT THE FOLDS ARE HARDLY NOTICEABLE. A REALLY LOVELY COLLECTABLE ITEM, ADRESSED TO ANOTHER PROMINENT SOUTH AFRICAN AND WITH HISTORICAL CONNOTATION.
THE SIGNATURE. A PRIME EXAMPLE OF HENDRIK VERWOERDS SIGNATURE DURING HIS PREMIERSHIP. IN BLACK FOUNTAIN PEN INK AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
THE LETTERHEAD OF THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE UNDER WHICH THIS LETTER WAS WRITTEN.
SHIPPING COST OF THIS ITEM
YOU CAN HAVE THIS VERY COLLECTABLE SIGNATURE DELIVERED TO YOUR NEAREST POST OFFICE. NO FUSS - JUST A SIMPLE ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSTER FROM YOUR COMPUTER WILL BRING IT TO YOU.
R26 IN SOUTH AFRICA BY REGISTERED LETTER PLUS 2% OF VALUE OF ITEM IF BUYER REQUIRES INSURANCE (FOR OTHER COUNTRIES THE POST OFFICE RATE + 20%)
ITEMS OF EACH AUCTION ARE COMBINED (POSTED TOGETHER) AND A FEW ITEMS CAN OFTEN BE SENT AT THE SAME COST AS 1
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