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Lot #631
Abbott and Costello Signed Document

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DS, signed "Bud Abbott" and "Lou Costello," two pages, 8.5 x 13, June 3, 1947. Agreement between Abbott and Costello and MCA Artists, employing their "exclusive radio services for a period of fifty-two (52) consecutive weeks in connection with a series of one-half hour radio programs." The document outlines compensation and timelines, with one correction initialed in the margin by both performers, "B. A." and "L. C." Signed at the conclusion in ballpoint by Abbott and Costello, and countersigned by an MCA representative. In fine condition, with some creasing.

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