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TCG Letter #769


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Mr Rasmussen
Date
12 October 1966
Type
Autograph/Typed Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Secretarial letter to Mr Rasmussen. Tolkien mentions in a handwritten note that if the recipient is a modern steel bow "you be should developing a good torso!"
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RR Auction sale #444 - Ended January 14, 2015, lot 514, sold for $2,573 including buyers premium
Sold for $6489.07 (including buyer's premium) in January 2007 at RR Auction Catalog 317 Item 655
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