Sale 15BP01 | Lot 250

[AUTOGRAPHS] Group of notes and letters sent to Brooke Astor, 1950s-90s

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
[AUTOGRAPHS]  Group of notes and letters sent to Brooke Astor, 1950s-90s

Lot Details

Lot 250
[AUTOGRAPHS] Group of notes and letters sent to Brooke Astor, 1950s-90s, approximately thirteen pieces, including a February...
, approximately thirteen pieces, including a February 1959 autograph condolence note from Cole Porter upon the death of Vincent Astor, a 1983 autograph note from George Plimpton on The Paris Review stationery thanking her for supporting the magazine, a 1998 typed letter with autograph postscript from David Rockefeller, notes and letters from Helen Hayes, Mike Nichols, Philip Johnson, Isaac Stern (2), Tony Randall, Bill Blass, etc. Very well preserved overall.


Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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