Lot 500
Cody, William F (1846-1914) Legendary figure of the Old West, best known for his Wild West Show, which was organized in 1883 and toured the U.S. and Europe until 1916 and featured acts such as sharpshooter Annie Oakley and Indian chief Geronimo. Double signature ("W.F. Cody / Buffalo Bill"), with sentiment, place and date: "Yours Truly…St Louis Mo / April 8th /77" on an album page, 7½ x 5 in. Minor soiling. With two other album pages, one signed "Mrs. W. F. Cody / St Louis Mo. / April 8th /77"; Louise Frederici (1844-1921) and Cody married in 1866. The third album page is signed by Cody's eldest daughter, Arta Lucille (1866-1904), "Yours Truly Arta L.E. Cody / St. Louis. Mo. / April. 8th 1877."
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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| Realized $575 |
