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October 04, 2012

LOT 48

Lot 48

J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter

J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter
Lot 48 Details
J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter

dated October 17, 1957 on Office of the Director, FBI letterhead to a Mr. Cashman, Department of Conservation, Springfield, Illinois declining an invitation to speak at a Boy Scout ‘pilgrimage’ to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln, endorsed J. Edgar Hoover
10.5" x 8" — 26.7 x 20.3 cm.

Estimate $80-$120

Realised: $48
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 48
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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