THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
BADEN-POWELL of Gilwell, Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, 1st Baron (1857-1941), founder of the Boy Scouts. Typed postcard signed ("Robert Baden-Powell") to Paul Preston, 21 November 1922. 1 page, an oblong, double-matted and framed with a portrait. A stirring statement from the founder of the Boy Scouts, penned three years after the end of World War I: "My best wish for myself, for my country, and for the world is that more patriotic men should come and join those who are developing the Boy Scout movement to ensure Peace and Goodwill over the world."
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BADEN-POWELL of Gilwell, Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, 1st Baron (1857-1941), founder of the Boy Scouts. Typed postcard signed ("Robert Baden-Powell") to Paul Preston, 21 November 1922. 1 page, an oblong, double-matted and framed with a portrait. A stirring statement from the founder of the Boy Scouts, penned three years after the end of World War I: "My best wish for myself, for my country, and for the world is that more patriotic men should come and join those who are developing the Boy Scout movement to ensure Peace and Goodwill over the world."