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Lot 943

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Lot Number: 943


Description: Rare January 7, 1895 Charles Comiskey autographed handwritten letter. One page folded (front and interior) handwritten letter was sent by Comiskey to Eddie Boyle with regard to playing for the St. Paul Saints. Content includes Comiskey's refusal to pay Ed Boyle his desired salary. Signed on the verso, "Yours Truly Chas. Comiskey". The letter itself has tape repairs at the fold lines. Letter text and signature remain fairly bold ranging from 8-9 out of 10. Very rare 19th century exemplar of the "Old Roman". Includes LOA from JSA and letter of provenance from the Boyle family: Letter: GD, Signature: NM

Estimated Price: ($1,500.00-$2,000.00)