American brewing magnate who built the Anheuser-Busch Companies into the largest brewery in the world as company chairman from 1946-75. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of an artist’s portrait of Busch, signed in blue ballpoint; and a one-page TLS, 7.25 x 10.5, Anheuser-Busch Inc. Letterhead, dated August 2, 1973. Short letter to a collector. In full: “Many thanks for your July 23 letter and enclosed is the autographed[picture which you requested. I appreciate your interest.” In fine condition. RRAuction COA.
