Scarce ANS, one page, 4.75 x 3.5, no date, but circa late 1940s. Letter to “Mr. Collier.” In full: “Talked with Nick last night and thought maybe you could use me. Phone, Hawthorne 179.” Central vertical and horizontal folds (the vertical fold passing through first letter of signature), and slight show-through from writing to reverse, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA. In addition to his athletic feats, Thorpe appeared as an extra or played small parts in over fifty films. Provenance: William Collier Family Collection. RR Auction COA.
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