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Lot #1362
Hollywood

Hollywood

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Hollywood

Collection of four one-page TLSs to various members of the Collier family, dated between 1942 and 1959, each from a different Hollywood notable. Letters are from: Eddie Mannix, Gene Fowler, Joan Crawford, and Maurice Chevalier. Mannix’s letter, in part: “I am glad to recommend for your consideration Mr. Buster Collier for a commission in the Motion Picture Division of the Signal Corps.” Fowler’s letter, in part: “I know it will seem that everything has collapsed. This, however, is not so…You and a great many men and women all over the world know what a fine memory he has left.” Moderate toning to borders of the Chevalier letter, otherwise overall fine condition. The Fowler and Chevalier letters are accompanied by certificates of authenticity from PSA/DNA. Provenance: William Collier Family Collection. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Civil War Auction
  • Dates: #412 - Ended July 25, 2013