No place ("On the way to Port Said/at sea), no date (ca. 1920s). 1 p., on Messageries Maritimes stationary; with typed postal envelope with Port Said stamps . Inscribed by Maugham to Broadway theatre producer Gilbert Miller: "My dear Miller/Thank you very much for sending/me a cable on my first night./It was kind of you to think/of me at that trying moment./Since it took £404 on the/second night I think it has/got something/Yours very faithfully/W.S. Maugham". Minor creasing. In frame.