Lot #725

Charles Schulz Signed Check for an L & L Lanes Bowling League

Description

Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Schulz, "Charles M. Schulz, Pres.," payable to L & L Lanes for $158.40, September 25, 1964, with memo noting: "His & Hers League, for wks. Sept. 17 & 24." In fine condition.

An appealing glimpse into the private life of the Peanuts creator, documenting Schulz’s participation in a local couples’ bowling league at the height of the strip’s growing popularity. Schulz frequently drew inspiration from ordinary recreation and friendly competition, making this check a charming real-world connection to the everyday experiences that gave Peanuts its enduring warmth and relatability.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art, Literature, Classical Music, and Animation
• Dates:
  Starts:

  08/13/2026
  Ends:

  09/16/2026

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