Charles Chaplin – Typed Letter Signed Re: “a Very Clever Drawing”
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Reference Number: Avaluer:1312142 | Autograph Authentication: Andreas Wiemer Historical Autographs COA |
Signed by: Charles Chaplin | Original/Reproduction: Original |
Chaplin, Charles (1889-1977) –typed letter signed re: “a very clever drawing”Charles (Charlie) Chaplin - English comic actorand filmmaker who rose to fame in the silent film era. Chaplin became aworldwide icon through his screen persona "the Tramp" and isconsidered one of the most important figures of the film industry. Typed lettersigned “Chas Chaplin”. 1p., 8.5 x 11.0 inch, Los Angeles, 1916 June 30. On his rarelyseen Charlie Chaplin Music Publishing Co. stationery.... Addressed to Mr CyrilArthur Still in London. In full: “Dear Friend: Your very interesting letterreceived with many thanks, and complying with your request I am inclosing youone of my photographs and have signed your very clever drawing. Thanking youfor your interest and support of my screen work. I am Very sincerely Yours”.Mailing folds, handling wear, slightly discolored, else good condition. A fineChaplin autograph with his image in the upper right corner.
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