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Lot #1112
John Ford

Rare oversized portrait

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Rare oversized portrait

Vintage pearl-finish 10.25 x 13.25 Alexander Kahle photo of Ford with a pipe clenched between his teeth, signed and inscribed in green fountain pen, “To Dutch, with affection, Jack.” A smaller 4.5 x 3.5 candid glossy photo of Ford in a crowd is affixed to the lower right corner and is labeled in an unknown hand, “John Ford, Ward Bond and Mazie 1955.” In fine condition, with trimmed edges, mounting remnants to reverse, and scattered light bends and creases. ‘Dutch’ was US Navy Admiral John Mylin ‘Dutch’ Will. Oversized photos of Ford are highly uncommon. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #420 - Ended December 11, 2013





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