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Non-Sport Autographs
4 Lots
 Lot 187. 3 Time Covers Signed by Convicts and an Attorney – Fromme, Collins, Bailey. The signatures are on covers that were folded for mailing. Lynette Fromme is the Manson Family member who failed in her attempt to assassinate President Ford in 1975. She may be released from prison this year. Her signature is a nm 7 to nm-m 8 on the Sept. 15 1975 issue and is accompanied by an environmental message. Rita Collins, imprisoned for killing her allegedly abusive husband, signed the cover of the Jan. 18, 1993 issue and a handwritten letter that talks about being abused. The personalized signature on the cover is nm 7, and on the letter, gem mint 10. F. Lee Bailey was the defense attorney in several high-profile cases, including Sam Sheppard, inspiration for "The Fugitive," and Patty Hearst. His signature grades mint 9 on the Feb. 16, 1976 issue, which has three punch holes along the right border. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $40.
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 Lot 188. “Squeaky” Fromme Signature and Accompany “Artwork” on a Newsweek Cover. Fromme is the Charles Manson Family member who unsuccessfully attempted to kill President Gerald Ford in 1975. The Sept. 15, 1975 cover shows Fromme immediately after the attempted shooting. She signed her arm “Lynette Fromme Red” and edited the photo to show tears falling from her eyes as she says “Air water trees wildlife = my life.” She wrote “Manson” on her outfit top. The autograph grades mint 9, and the other writing, 10. Fromme is in prison but apparently could be released this year. Also, the Aug. 25, 1975 cover signed by Samuel Bronfman II, who allegedly was kidnapped. His signature is a 5-6. Both covers were folded for mailing. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $61.
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 Lot 189. Milton Berle Autograph. A comedian, Berle was one of the first major stars of 1950s television. He signed a magazine photo that shows him with his wife, Ruth. The signature is a 9. Letter of Authenticity from Collectible Classics.
Winning Bid $40.
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 Lot 190. B&W 8” x 10” Photo Signed by Jack Lemmon. Excellent photo of the award-winning actor with a personalized 10 signature. Lemmon died in 2001. Letter of authenticity from Collectible Classics.
Winning Bid $25.
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