LOT 300 'Proclamation by the G.O.C.
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'Proclamation by the G.O.C.- in - Chief in Mesopotamia to the People of Iraq, on the occasion of the successful conclusion of Hostilities against the Turkish Armies. Baghdad, dated November 2nd, 1918.' Copy of the original published broadsheet from WWI. Attached to the verso of the document is a hand-written memo indicating that "Received at 1st. Oasis Aerodrome ( 70th. Squadron ) R.A.F. two packets delivered by Airial Mail. D.H.10. 9060. For forwarding to H.Q.M.E.' Signed by a Fl. Lieut. ---- ( name currently undecipherable ). 15.11.20. Date stamp - 'No. 70 Squadron, Vickers - Vimy, Royal Air Force.' Initialled & dated 15.11.20.
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Actual document reasonably well preserved, slight overall yellowing, some short marginal closed tears not affecting the text. Hand written memo partially attached to the verso of the document by one or two spots of contemporary adhesive.
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