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Including a humorous check for “exactly thirty-nine cents” from Jack Benny

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Including a humorous check for “exactly thirty-nine cents” from Jack Benny

Three checks: personal check filled out and signed by Jack Benny, payable to J. F. Hubbard for “exactly thirty-nine cents,” February 13, 1969, including its original transmittal envelope bearing a pre-printed note; personal check filled out in type and signed by George Burns, payable to Ciro’s for $37.78, January 9, 1942; and a William Morris Agency business check payable to Jimmy Durante for $20,457.40, January 17, 1972, endorsed on the reverse by Durante. In overall fine condition. Accompanied by another check bearing a pre-printed Durante signature. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #421 - Ended January 15, 2014