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Lucille Ball "I Love Lucy" Top Hat

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Top hat worn by Lucille Ball in "I Love Lucy" (1951-57). Black felt-covered top-hat with black ribbon. Worn by Ball in the 1955 episode, guest-starring Harpo Marx. Together with a black and white photo of Lucy and Harpo wearing hats and a letter of authenticity from talk show personality, Joe Franklin: "This fascinating piece of Entertainment history has been an important part of my private collection of memorabilia & nostalgia for many years and I am confident that you will enjoy and appreciate it as much as I have. By my signature I certify that the aforementioned top hat is the original, authentic, and the very same as that presented to my Memory Lane Collection by my dear friend, the legendary entertainer Lucille Ball, and characterized to me at that time as being the hat Lucy wore during the 1955 "I Love Lucy" episode in which Harpo Marx guest-starred." Photo: 7 x 9" Sale History: Bonhams & Butterfields, May 2005

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