Lot 132
Oakley, Annie (1860-1926) American markswoman. She toured vaudeville circuits and circuses with her husband Frank E. Butler, whom she married in 1876 after besting him in a shooting contest. She starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1885-1902). Autograph Letter Signed "Annie Oakley Butler," 1 p, 6½x5¼", n.p., n.d. Fine; three tape remnants on verso. To Mr. Waldo C. Moore of Lewisburg, Ohio, enclosing a check to him and telling him that she is placing his "one cent check in my scrap book." Annie was born in Darke County, Ohio. According to a penciled note on the back of the integral leaf, Mr. Moore was a banker with whom Annie Oakley exchanged checks.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 5,000.
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