Lot 109
Monty Hall Collection: Gene Roddenberry Letter to Hall Praising Him as Host at an Event and his Witty Take on STAR TREK. Rare on Letterhead (1921-2017) The Monty Hall Collection of letters sent to him by a host of notables for his philanthropy and character. The man behind LET'S MAKE A DEAL and his wife, Marilyn were clearly admired by politicians, business leaders and highly regarded by his fellow entertainers as evident in a collection of wonderful letters in this auction. From September 10,1985, Gene Roddenberry (1921-1991) in a typed letter signed on his custom STAR TREK, 11 x 14" stationery. Roddenberry is so very taken by Hall at an event for Roddenberry: "This was by far the wittiest approach to STAR TREK that I have heard in all these 20 years since it began, and you had to have taken time to do considerable thinking about the format and characters. …. My friends were very impressed and I hope to thank you one day properly in deeds as well as in words." 2pp. very slight wear otherwise in very fine condition with Roddenberry signing in blue ballpoint pen as "Gene". Estimated Value $900 - 1,500
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