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The Great War Autograph : The Earl Roberts A ' Roberts fr ' ink signature with date 15 th January 1901 together with an etching signed by ' Charles Bird ' and ' Roberts fr' in pencil under having the words ' A good Old Commander and a most kind gentleman HenV act IV ' published October 10th 1900 by WR Deighton... Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts VC KG KP GCB OM GCSI GCIE KStJ VD PC (1832 - 1914) Plate 11 1/2 x 9 7/8'' A British soldier and one of the most successful commanders of the 19th century. He served in the Indian rebellion, the Expedition to Abyssinia and the Second Anglo-Afghan War before leading British Forces to success in the Second Boer War. He also became the last Commander-in-Chief of the Forces Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within catalogue descriptions. We are however happy to provide additional information regarding the condition of items on request.
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