Jul 15, 2021 - Sale 2576

Sale 2576 - Lot 103

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
McDaniel, Hattie (1893-1952)
Declaration of Appreciation from the State of Colorado.

Denver, [circa 1940].

Proclamation typed in black and red, signed by the Secretary of State George Saunders, Deputy Secretary of State W.B. McLean, and the Chief Clerk, with the gold foil seal of the state of Colorado, and pink silk ribbon and blue presentation folder joined by grommets with the ribbon (old tape repair with discoloration top left corner), 13 1/2 x 9 in.

McDaniel won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Gone with the Wind in February of 1940.

Provenance: from Hattie McDaniel's personal collection.