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FLORENZ ZIEGFELD & BILLY ROSE Original Signed Letters

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Theater memorabilia: ZIEGFELD THEATER (1931) & FRONTIER FIESTA (1937).

Florenz Ziegfeld typed letter, on Ziegfeld Theater stationery hand-signed and dated: F Ziegfeld, New York, March 27, 1931.
Ziegfeld rates the beauty of women from a photo: IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO JUDGE THEM (view letter).
Dimensions: 8 in. x 10 in.

Billy Rose typed letter on Frontier Fiesta stationery, hand-signed and dated by Billy Rose June 7, 1937.
Addressed to the National Broadcasting Co. he writes about his songs Strangers In The Dark, The Night Is Young and You Are So Beautiful.....Including a mention of his wife Fanny Brice (view letter).
Dimensions: 8 in. x 10 in.

Condition: both letters are in good original vintage estate condition.
Provenance: Estate of Gary Combs.

Condition

Good original vintage estate condition.
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FLORENZ ZIEGFELD & BILLY ROSE Original Signed Letters

Name: FLORENZ ZIEGFELD & BILLY ROSE Original Signed Letters
SKU: 87291584
Price: 175 USD
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