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Lot 358: Three Maxie Rosenbloom Signed Handwritten Letters

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $200.00
Winning Bid: $200.00
Price Realized: $239.00
Auction Date:6/30/2008 9:00 PM EST

Three handwritten letters with two on "Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom" letterhead while the other is on "Rosenbloom and Owen". The two letters on "Slapsie" letterhead are regarding Rosenbloom's life story where he turns down an offer for someone to write his story. He expresses in the second letter "But now I'm sure that my life story would be great as I got Bob Hope, Lucy Ball Crosby and many other who are my dear friends." The third letter Rosenbloom writes "It was the worst year I ever had. I sure hope its gets better so I can get a job and make a few dollars." The ink rates Mint overall and Rosenbloom as signed two of letters "Maxie" and one "Maxie Rosenbloom". Usual fole lines with a tiny spot of toning or two. One original mailing envelope is included.

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