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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
CARUSO, ENRICO. Group of 13 postcards, each with an Autograph Note Signed, "Caruso," "Enrico," or "E Caruso," to various recipients, including Enrico and Ada Giachetti, Selma Stieglitz Schubart, Met treasurer Frank Garlich, and others, in Italian, English, French, or German, including 5 showing a portrait of Caruso, mostly sending greetings from Saint Petersburg, Saint Paul (MN), Cincinnati, Niagara Falls, New York City, Key West, Florence, or elsewhere. Each 12mo; three with loss at upper right affecting only postage stamp. Vp, 1900-20
23 November 1908, to Amy Bachman [who gave him shelter after 1906 San Francisco earthquake]: "Many thank [sic] for your kind letter. Forgive my delay in answering but my work at the opera is taking the whole of my time. I am glad to hear you are settled again at home and I hope you and your two Alfreds are very well."
