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Lot #1495
Carmen Miranda

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Description

On August 4, 1955, she suffered a heart attack, although she didn't realize it at the time, while taping a segment for the Jimmy Durante Show. Early the following morning, she suffered a fatal heart attack at the age of 46. Early vintage 5.5 x 9 photo of Miranda dressed as a pirate, complete with sword, intimitately signed “Carmisha” and inscribed in fountain pen in Spanish. In very good condition, with small portion of inscription light but legible, scattered surface marks and dings, light toning and soiling to edge from previous display and a few corner tip creases. R&R COA.

Auction Info

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  • Dates: #300 - Ended August 17, 2005