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Lot #239
Supreme Court: Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell

Compliance from the Great Dissenter

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Compliance from the Great Dissenter

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (1841–1935) from 1902 to 1932. Brief ALS signed “Oliver Wendell Holmes,” one page on the correspondence side of a 5 x 3.25 government postcard, March 28, 1928. Holmes responds to an admirer. In full: “It gives me pleasure to comply with your slight request.” In fine condition, with trimming to one edge of postcard (not affecting any writing) and scattered light soiling and postal ink traces. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #316 - Ended December 13, 2006