Desirable Bank of America Laurel-Sunset Branch check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Monroe, "Marilyn Monroe," payable to florist Bennie Franco for $5.50, March 23, 1953. In fine condition, with two strips of tape to reverse of check. A coveted example of a check filled out entirely in the hand of Marilyn Monroe during her rise to stardom: 1953 saw her first starring role in Niagara, followed by first-billing in the comedies Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and How to Marry a Millionaire.
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