Portrait and Porcelain Statue
Robert E. Lee letter (three pages) to Major John Symington, dated March 8, 1853, from West Point, regarding buying a carriage and a horse or mare; together with a lithograph portrait of Lee "Sold by authority of the Lee Memorial Association for the erection of a monument at the tomb of Genl. R. E. Lee at the Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia"; with a ceramic statue of Lee dressed for war and seated on top of a horse, 7-3/4 x 4-3/4 in. to 9-3/4 x 7-3/4 in.,

Lee letter near fine with some darkening at the folds; lithograph portrait near fine (not examined out of frame); statue very good with tiny loss from one ear of horse; statue with loss to right heel of boot, possible losses to horse's tail, possible repair to left hand