TLS, one page, 4.25 x 6.25, personal letterhead, February 9, 1974. Hepburn writes to Mrs. Basten. In full: “What a very sweet thing for you to do. As you may imagine—I adored my mother—and it is fun and heartwarming to have a word from someone who knew her and admired. I did indeed have a fine person to copy. Thank you for your praise—it makes me very proud and happy.” Before signing, Hepburn adds a handwritten postscript: “My very best wishes to you & to your husband—How wonderful to be together!” Light paperclip stain to top edge, otherwise fine condition. PSA/DNA Auction LOA and R&R COA.
