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Sat, Dec 16, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 17, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 444

ALS from Jon Martin to Cardini.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Martin, Jon. ALS from Jon Martin to Cardini. A handwritten aerogramme, dated Jan 1, 1963. Martin’s note states, “I retired from Dents [his regular job] last November, so now I am not at home all the time. Danny Dew, he is a real tentleman…Pity All [sic] Sharpe wasn’t like him. About the butterfly trick you asked me to make for you… .” Martin also mentions personal matters. Signed, “Yours sincerely, J. Martin.” Old folds and small chips from mailing; good. Rare.

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