Lot 1021
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. (1841-1935), U.S. Supreme Court Justice (1902-1932), fought in Civil War and wounded three times. ANS, 5 x 3½ Washington, D.C., March 13, 1929, to Mrs. Emanuel Ellenbarger, in full: "Please accept my thanks for your kind letter an its pleasant reminiscences of �Old, unhappy far off things and battles long ago�. Very Sincerely Yours, O.W. Holmes". Includes envelope of transmittal addressed in Holmes� hand, the two being professionally matted and framed, along with a photograph, to an overall 17 x 15, Very Fine. Estimate 400 - 600
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