The Grossman-Nicholson Magic Collection Part 2
Sat, Jun 10, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 11, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 296
Two Autograph Letters Signed, “Shadow,” and one Typed Letter, to Frederick Eugene Powell.
Estimate: $400 - $600
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Baldwin, Samri S. Two Autograph Letters Signed, “Shadow,” and one Typed Letter, to Frederick Eugene Powell. San Francisco, April, 1921/24. Seven pages total, the first (Apr. 20, probably 1921) a lengthy and detailed typed three-page letter concerning his show and possible arrangements for a combined program with Powell; the second (Apr. 22, 1921) a two-page ALS inviting Powell to his home in San Francisco and speculating on the activities and work that would be available to him; the third (Apr. 5, 1924) thanking Powell for a recent sympathy letter and discussing recent family matters in great detail. Latter two with original mailing covers. Sold with a Christmas greeting card signed “Shadow Baldwin”, an unused pre-printed envelope, and a color snapshot of Baldwin’s grave.
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