Winter Southern Estates- Session I
Wed, Feb 23, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 346
Forged Edgar Allen Poe Letter Possibly Joseph Cosey
Estimate: $500 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Description:
Forged Edgar Allen Poe Letter Possibly by Joseph Cosey, a letter to H. C. Brooks Esq. from Edgar Allan Poe on August 7, 1846 regarding the writing and publication of the 'Cask of Amontillado', possibly made by master forger Joseph Cosey (NY, 1887-1950).Measurements: Height: 9 1/8 in. x Width: 8 1/2 in.
Condition:
Overall good aged condition, paper toned, creases, wear to edges, faint stains, writing faded.
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