Ultra-, ultra-rare 1976 autographed personal check made out toher telephone company, dated and boldly signed in her hand in blue felt-tip pen. Some minor cancellation marks made by the bank, some of which surround, but do not actually touch the autograph itself; one large cancellation affects the writing in the center of the check, but is far away from her signature. A cache of checks signed by the beautiful, iconic, infamously reclusive silent movie queen made its way onto the market following her death in 1990, at last making it possible for collectors to acquire her thitherto impossible to acquire autograph. Here's your chance!

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