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Blackstone, Harry (Harry Boughton). Oversized bust portrait of Blackstone, Sr. signed and inscribed. N.p., 1945. Oversized sepia-toned ½ length photograph of Blackstone taken during his heyday. 10 x 13 ¾". Edges curled and slightly worn, otherwise good condition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED WARMLY TO BETTY JOHNSTONE, ONE OF BLACKSTONE'S ASSISTANTS, "TO "BETTY" WITH EVERY GOOD WISH UNDER THE SUN, YES, MOR'N [SIC] THAT. THE BOSS, HARRY BLACKSTONE."


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2010-05-16

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