Lot 143
Getty, J. Paul. Autograph Poem on 8½"x6¼" letterhead from the Hotel Reforma in Mexico, 1948 June 17. Fine; light soiling to envelope. Written to his fifth wife, Teddy: "Darling pretty Teddy Boo / I miss you night and day / I love you too / And dread to stay away." With holograph envelope signed in the address, "Mrs. Paul Getty." The page is taped to a larger page and the envelope is taped to the bottom of the letter. Also, an Autograph Note Signed "Paul", 1 p., 1948, Oct. 29. Very fine. To "Darling Teddy," saying he is returning a clipping about her and adding, "I think you are wonderful, sweetheart. Your Paul." Included is a photo of Teddy with Bette Davis and an unidentified man at Timmy's 4th birthday party.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.
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