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Lot #279
Bernard F. Gimbel

?I have taken this matter up with our fur buyer, Mr. Cahn, and while he is not familiar with the type of merchandise manufactured by this concern and therefore does not know whether or not he can use it, he will be glad to see one of their salesmen.?

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?I have taken this matter up with our fur buyer, Mr. Cahn, and while he is not familiar with the type of merchandise manufactured by this concern and therefore does not know whether or not he can use it, he will be glad to see one of their salesmen.?

Past president and chairman of Gimbels department stores, once the largest chain in the world. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 10.5, Gimbel Brothers letterhead, November 12, 1929. Gimbel arranges for his fur buyer to meet a salesman. In part, 'Thanks for your letter...regarding the Eisner Fur Corporation...I have taken this matter up with our fur buyer, Mr. Cahn, and while he is not familiar with the type of merchandise manufactured by this concern and therefore does not know whether or not he can use it, he will be glad to see one of their salesmen.' In fine condition, with light overall toning, with some slightly heavier staining along right edge and a few spots. COA John Reznikoff/University Archives and RRAuction COA.

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