Description: LOT-O363. For your consideration is an exceedingly rare and historically important original antique c.1897 British royal consular manuscript document, hand-signed by Sir Ralph Borg, Consul, British Embassy, Cairo, Egypt, and Sir William Willcocks, KCMG. Document and autographs are manuscript, handwritten in fountain pen ink. Royal British consular document measures 7.75" x 10.0". Paper type is laid. Official government document is watermarked. Original markings and folds. Museum quality. One of a kind. Authentic and correct. Sir William Willcocks KCMG (27 September 1852 in India 28 July 1932 in Cairo, Egypt) was a British civil engineer during the high point of the British Empire. He was an irrigation engineer who proposed and built the first Aswan Dam, the scale of which had never been attempted previously. He later undertook other major irrigation projects in South Africa and in Arab regions of the dying Ottoman Empire.
Price: 349.95 USD
Location: Sparrows Point, Maryland
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Royalty: British Royalty
Country/Region of Manufacture: Egypt
Theme: Royalty
Royal: Sir Ralph Borg
To Commemorate: Coronation
Type: Royal British Consular Document
Year: 1897
Signed: Yes
Country: Egypt
Features: Antique, Illustrated, Official Release
Vintage: Yes
