Apr 23, 2020 10:00 EST
Autograph Seeker: The Estate of Gary Combs
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BERLIN, IRVING
Autograph note signed. Atlantic City, New Jersey: [n.d. but likely 1927] One page note signed "Irving B." on one sheet of the stationery of the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Atlantic City, the letter addressed to Harry [Ruby], 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (16.5 x 13 cm). Usual folds, else fine.
Berlin here asks of Harry (most likely Annie Get Your Gun composer Harry Ruby): "Is it true that Jules Glenzer invited Charles Lindbergh to a party and asked him to bring his machine?" Berlin is known to have been in Atlantic City in 1927, the year of Charles Lindbergh historic flight. Jules Glenzer was a senior executive at Cartier.
Sold for $750
Estimated at $400 - $600
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BERLIN, IRVING
Autograph note signed. Atlantic City, New Jersey: [n.d. but likely 1927] One page note signed "Irving B." on one sheet of the stationery of the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Atlantic City, the letter addressed to Harry [Ruby], 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (16.5 x 13 cm). Usual folds, else fine.
Berlin here asks of Harry (most likely Annie Get Your Gun composer Harry Ruby): "Is it true that Jules Glenzer invited Charles Lindbergh to a party and asked him to bring his machine?" Berlin is known to have been in Atlantic City in 1927, the year of Charles Lindbergh historic flight. Jules Glenzer was a senior executive at Cartier.
Auction: Autograph Seeker: The Estate of Gary Combs, Apr 23, 2020
