Apr 10, 2025 - Sale 2699

Sale 2699 - Lot 71

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(SUPREME COURT.) BRANDEIS, LOUIS D. Two items: Photograph Signed * Autograph Letter Signed. The photograph, bust portrait by Clinedinst, showing him in judicial robes. Signed on mount below the image. 9x7 inches (image), 10½x8 inches overall; slight silvering at edges, photo tipped into mount. The letter, to son of a classmate of Brandeis, James Marsh Douglas, sending the photograph. 1 page, 8vo, "Supreme Court of the United States" stationery, with integral blank; horizontal fold. [Washington, 6; 6 February 1935]

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"With my best wishes. The photograph goes to you under another cover.
"It is nearly sixty years since your father and I met as classmates at Harvard Law School. I am glad that his son is following in his foot-steps."