11-19-200611-19-2006
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2341Boston
November 19, 2006 11:00 AMCalender
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Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910)

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$3,173$2,700
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2341Location: BostonDate / Time: November 19, 2006 11:00AM

Description:

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910), Signed and inscribed photograph, depicting Twain seated in a rocking chair, recto inscribed "A happy voyage to you dear Mrs. Coe (?) & a speedy return! Sincerely yours, S.L. Clemens July 22, 1906" and on verso, "Shall I learn to be good?....I will sit here & think it over," matted, 7 by 5 in., (two repaired tears).
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Keywords

Samuel Langhorne, Coe, rocking chair