This was the missing greave of a famous suit which a client of his had traced to a little shop in Paris on the Quai d'Orsay.
"The King in Yellow"
Robert W. Chambers
He, Hawberk, had negotiated for and secured the greave, and now the suit was complete.
"The King in Yellow"
Robert W. Chambers
When his superb collection was sold, this client of Hawberk's bought the suit, and since then the search for the missing greave had been pushed until it was, almost by accident, located in Paris.
"The King in Yellow"
Robert W. Chambers