King of England from January to December 1936, at which time he abdicated the throne to marry American divorcée Wallis Warfield Simpson. TLS signed “Edward,” one page, 5 x 8.25, September 18, 1950. Letter to director Darryl F. Zanuck. In full: “Thank you and Virginia for the party last evening. I was sorry an early morning schedule prevented me from seeing the picture. I hope these two boxes of cigars will supply your needs till you reach Palm Springs. We look forward to seeing you and Virginia again soon. Happy landing.” Matted and framed to an overall size of 12 x 15. In fine condition. A crisply signed example to Zanuck who would soon receive an Academy Award for Best Picture for All About Eve, a film which would win 14 total Academy Awards. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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