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Lot #299
Herge Typed Letter Signed

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Famous Belgian cartoonist (1907–1983) best known for his comic book series The Adventures of Tintin. TLS in French, signed “Herge,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, Studios Herge letterhead, August 11, 1971. Letter to Christian Hinard, regarding illustrator Étienne Le Rallic's collaboration with Tintin magazine. In full (translated): "Thank you, and thank you to your fiancée, for your kind postcard from Bruges. Research, conducted at my request, in the archives of Tintin magazine has not yielded the results hoped for by Mrs. Le Rallic: unfortunately, no original artwork by her husband has been found. Would you please pass on this news to her, with my respectful regards." In fine condition.

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