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W.C. Fields letters to his sister

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Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Fields, W.C.
Title: Letter, note, and telegram from W.C. Fields
Place Published: Various places
Publisher:
Date Published: Various dates
Description:

Includes:

1 page autograph letter, signed, on Field's personal stationery, with envelope, to Lockwood Marshall in Waikiki, Hawaii. Nov. 26, 1937.

Autograph note, signed. To his sister Dell, signed "Bro Bill".

Typed note, signed. To his sister Adel Smith, signed Bill. Upper third of note detached.

Telegram from Fields to his sister Adel Smith, signed in type Brother Bill.

Also includes a typed note, signed, and a 8x10 photograph, signed, of Red Skelton, each signed for Mrs. Smith.

Condition

All with some wear, creasing, etc.; good to very good overall.

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W.C. Fields letters to his sister

Name: W.C. Fields letters to his sister
SKU: 58724453
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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