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Lot #623
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr

ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page, 4.5 x 6.75, no date but postmarked 1893. Letter to the cashier of the Beverly National Bank, in full: “I find that I have overdrawn my balance in the Beverly Bank. I enclose my check on the Hamilton Bank for five hundred dollars, to be deposited to my credit. Please excuse my oversight which I hope has occurred no inconvenience to the bank or my creditors.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Holmes’s own hand. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #475 - Ended May 11, 2016





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