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Lot #279
Melvin Purvis

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Description

ALS in pencil, signed “Melvin,” one page, 7.5 x 5.25, March 7, 1939. A Western Union telegram addressed to Felix Goudelock, in full: "Just returned home sorry delayed in replying your invitation address Walterboro American Legion Post appreciate honor of invitation very much and regret cannot be there please express my regrets to Walterboro Post." Matted with a large photo and descriptive caption to an overall size of 20 x 18. In very good condition, with overall creasing, and some paper loss to the lower left corner.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #600 - Ended January 13, 2021





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