TLS signed “Geo. S. Halas,” one page, 7.75 x 11, Chicago Bears Football Club letterhead, May 2, 1935. Letter to Forrest McPherson, a player about to join the team. In part: “I received your letter enclosing signed contract…We are glad to have you with us and I am certain you will enjoy playing with our Club…You will be notified later as to the exact date to report in Chicago.” In very good condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, a few creases, paper loss to right edge, and uniform toning. McPherson would make his debut with the Bears in 1935 and would be traded to Philadelphia the same season. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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