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Supreme Court: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Supreme Court: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

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Supreme Court: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

ALS signed “Oliver Wendell Holmes,” one page, 5 x 3.25, March 7, 1927. Letter to a young man seeking career advice. In full: “It is impossible to advise you as to the choice of a profession without knowledge of your circumstances and nature. The Law is a great profession when greatly pursued.” In fine condition, with a light block of toning over most of the text, and mounting remnants to reverse. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope and a Harris and Ewing portrait of Hughes bearing a printed signature. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #413 - Ended August 14, 2013





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