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Lot #484
Raymond Chandler

Scarce signature of the creator of Philip Marlowe

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Scarce signature of the creator of Philip Marlowe

Detective novelist best known for The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye. White 3 x 1.5 calling card imprinted with the name of its owner, William Sercy(?) Powell, signed and inscribed in fountain pen by Chandler, “Best wishes to” above the imprinted name, and “from Raymond Chandler, Santa Monica, Nov. 26, 1940” beneath. In fine condition, with neatly trimmed edges, faint edge toning. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #301 - Ended September 21, 2005