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Auction XXXII - Autographs & Memorabilia
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407 Liberty Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330 
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"THAT JUG SIMPLY BELONGED IN MY COLLECTION"597. FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909). American painter, sculptor and writer famous for his works in paint and in bronze of the old West. Among the books he wrote and illustrated are Pony Tracks (1895); Crooked Trails (8198) and The Way of an Indian (1906). ALS "Frederic," 1p, 5"x8", n.p., n.d. To his friend Joel regarding Remington's personal collection. In part, "The jug came all right. Its a d[amn] shame to crowd your friends as I do but that jug simply belonged in my collection and it had to be there. I can't rearrange the eternal fitness of things. Come out some time and see it...I got lots of 'loot' on our trip didn't I..." Darkly penned and signed. Two minor edge stains; else Fine. Est: $500-900ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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