$6,250
King, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929-1968) Typed Letter Signed, 12 January, 1959. One sheet on Dexter Avenue Baptist Church stationary addressed to Mrs. Edmund Mahon, thanking her for her kind letter regarding his book Stride Toward Freedom noting "This book is simply my humble attempt to bring Christian principles to bear on the difficult problem of racial injustice which confronts our nation. I hope that in some way it will contribute to a peaceful solution to this problem.," (toned with a spot of tape residue at the top edge), 10 x 7 1/4 in. Estimate $2,000-4,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-02