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    Sale 7351

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    New York, East

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    17 October 1992

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    Lot 170

    LOU GEHRIG AUTOGRAPHED GIFT CARD

    Price realised

    USD 880

    Estimate

    USD 600 - USD 800

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    LOU GEHRIG AUTOGRAPHED GIFT CARD
    Gift card and envelope addressed to Miss Bobby Spies by Lou Gehrig. Card reads To Bobby, when I'm in strange lands - may this serve as an inferior substitute in warming you up - Cordially, El & Lou Gehrig. Card accompanied a fur coat that Lou Gehrig and his wife Eleanor sent to Miss Spies, a close family friend--excellent

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