Lucille Ball Inscribed and Signed Oversize Photograph from I Love Lucy (NBC TV, 1951-1957) Award Plaque, and Group...

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Lucille Ball Inscribed and Signed Oversize Photograph from I Love Lucy (NBC TV, 1951-1957) Award Plaque, and Group of Desi Arnaz Photographs. A gelatin silver matte oversize photograph of Lucille Ball seated in a chair reading a script on the set of I Love Lucy. Circa early 1950s. Inscribed and signed in green ink fountain pen, "This script certainly is lousy - but you're nice - Lucille". Mounted on an 18 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. foam board with 10 1/8 x 13 3/8 in. visible through metallic gold mat with olive green border. The photo shows uniform toning, but the inscription and signature are bold with great contrast. Fine condition. Together with The American Weekly Annual Television Poll 1951-1952 I Love Lucy Award for the best Comedy Drama Program award plaque and a group of four framed portraits of Desi Arnaz. The award and photographs exhibit scuffs, edge scratches, and wear commensurate with age.

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