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Show Columbus Letter Up for Sale A rare auction of Important historical his-torical documents will be held In London soon. Probably the Item which will command the highest price Is the letter written by Christopher Chris-topher Columbus In which he announced an-nounced his discovery of the New World. This letter is one of the 7,000 rare documents dealing with five centuries centur-ies of North and South American history to be sold. They are in a collection col-lection formed by the late Sir Leicester Lei-cester Harmsworth. Among the other Items are the prayer book of Benjamin Franklin and the deed of sale of East New Jersey by William Perm, founder of Pennsylvania, |