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Lot #255
William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

"It's awful hot," writes Buffalo Bill, "I am no good in hot weather"

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Estimate: $2000+
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"It's awful hot," writes Buffalo Bill, "I am no good in hot weather"

ALS signed “W. F. Cody,” one page, 8.5 x 11, colorful The Chicago Shan-Kive and Round-Up letterhead, July 22, 1916. Written from Danbury, Connecticut, a letter to his attorney Henry Hersey," in full: "You write the 600 paid Printing Co. up to and including week of July 22d—today. Please find draft for $100 to pay to include week 29 July. We are getting hit hard with the children's epidemic. We are notified we are not to detrain at Poughkeepsie. It's awful hot. I am no good in hot weather." Matted and framed with a portrait of Buffalo Bill to an overall size of 22 x 19. In fine condition, with a trivial hole above the letterhead.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: August
  • Dates: #533 - Ended August 08, 2018





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