Steeg, Théodore, French politician (1868-1950). Autograph letter signed.

Toulon, 11. VII. 1926.

Oblong 8vo. 1 p. Mounted on paper (oblong 4to).

 200,00

To Moulay Yusef ben Hassan, the Sultan of Morocco (1882-1927), promising him a warm welcome in Paris after the passage to Toulon on the French battleship "Paris": "La magnifique traversée sur le 'Paris' est l'heureux préface et la sure promesse de l'accueil empressé et gracieux que la marraine de ce beau navire réservé au fidele ami de la France, le Sultan du Maroc".

Moulay Yusef ben Hassan travelled to Paris in 1926 to participate in the auguration of the Grande Mosque of Paris alongside the French president Gaston Doumergue. Steeg served as first resident general of French Morocco from 1925 to 1928, heading the French colonial administration.

Minimally creased.

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