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A Ronald Reagan Handwritten Letter, Circa 1977....
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A Ronald Reagan Handwritten Letter, Circa 1977. Penned in black felt-tip ink on personalized stationery, dated "May 15," reading in part "We didn't know of a / sure way that an extra letter might / reach you. But as you can see we / found a way. Don't tip the messenger / he was happy to do it. / ...We can / handle the gasoline shortage, the anti- / nuclear freaks & even the crazy way / the admin. is dealing with the Russians - / we can't take much more of you being / out of action. / ...Duke you are not only in our / thoughts - you are in our prayers every / day. And those prayers are born / of our love & affection for you," signed in the lower right corner "Nancy" [in her hand] "& Ron" [in his hand]; with original transmittal envelope without a stamp or postmark since it was hand-delivered as noted above.10 1/2" x 7 1/2"
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Auction Info
2011 October The Personal Property of John Wayne Signature Auction #7045 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2011
6th-7th
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 27
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The Personal Property of John Wayne DVD
In this behind-the-scenes documentary, Ethan and Patrick Wayne share their memories of growing up with a Hollywood legend, and reveal why the time is right for the auction of the personal property of their movie-star father. Includes an exclusive look at the one-of-a-kind items from Wayne's extraordinary life. A must-have collector's DVD for all Wayne fans. DVD sales benefit the John Wayne Cancer Foundation. Order your copy of this remarkable DVD for just $19.95 today.
In this behind-the-scenes documentary, Ethan and Patrick Wayne share their memories of growing up with a Hollywood legend, and reveal why the time is right for the auction of the personal property of their movie-star father. Includes an exclusive look at the one-of-a-kind items from Wayne's extraordinary life. A must-have collector's DVD for all Wayne fans. DVD sales benefit the John Wayne Cancer Foundation. Order your copy of this remarkable DVD for just $19.95 today.
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