CHURCH FREDERICK STUART Illustrated Autograph Letter Signed

Sale 2446 - Lot 441

Price Realized: $ 531

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000

CHURCH, FREDERICK STUART. Illustrated Autograph Letter Signed, "F.S. Church," to "My Dear Schumacker," thanking him for interest in lambs, and promising to look up the sheep farm near Mr. [Grant B.?] Schley's house when the weather is warmer. The illustration, ink and colored pencil drawing, a caricature of a polar bear being carried by another. 2 pages, 8vo, written on the first and terminal pages of a folded sheet, pale tan paper; horizontal folds. (MRS) New York, 12 March 1905

Set Alert for Similar Items

Additional Details

". . . In the old days Burns and myself used to take turns carrying each other over half frozen streams at Staten Island. We were like two Polar Bears and never staid [sic] in for the weather. . . ."