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Lot #542
Beatles: Mimi Smith Autograph Letter Signed - "I’m waiting for the new records, he tells me they are very good"

Lennon's aunt responds to a Beatles fan with musical news— "I’m waiting for the new records, he tells me they are very good. I will send your letter on to John"

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Lennon's aunt responds to a Beatles fan with musical news— "I’m waiting for the new records, he tells me they are very good. I will send your letter on to John"

ALS from John Lennon’s aunt, signed “Mimi Smith,” one page, 6.5 x 9.5, Hotel Europa e Britannia (Venezia) letterhead, no date [circa 1960s]. Handwritten letter to a Beatles fan: “Thank you for your letter. I have just returned from Italy haven’t, seen John yet although talked on the phone. I’m waiting for the new records, he tells me they are very good. I will send your letter on to John. Meanwhile, once again, best of luck with your exam results.” Smith has added her home address at the top, “176 Panorama Road, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorest.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tracks.

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