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GEORGE BURNS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 01/30/1942 - HFSID 319878

The vaudeville star signs his name on a check to the Postmaster for the amount of $13.35 Check signed: "George N Burns", 8¼x3. January 30, 1942. Beverly Hills, California. Check no. 1881 drawn on the account of George N. Burns and Grace Allen Burns at Bank of America.

Sale Price $195.00

Reg. $240.00

Condition: Fine condition
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GEORGE BURNS
The vaudeville star signs his name on a check to the Postmaster for the amount of $13.35
Check signed: "George N Burns", 8¼x3. January 30, 1942. Beverly Hills, California. Check no. 1881 drawn on the account of George N. Burns and Grace Allen Burns at Bank of America. Payable to the Postmaster for the amount of $13.35. George Burns (1896-1996, born Nathan Birnbaum in New York City), the star of vaudeville, radio, television and motion pictures, co-starred with his wife Gracie Allen until her retirement in 1958(she died in 1964), then continued performing in television, theater and nightclubs as a solo act. When he returned to films in 1975 after a 30-year hiatus, Burns won the 1975 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in The Sunshine Boys. He later starred in the title role in Oh, God! (1977) and appeared in Going in Style (1979) and 18 Again! (1988). The comedian, who was honored in television specials celebrating his 90th and 95th birthdays, also wrote Gracie, A Love Story (1988) and 100 Years, 100 Stories (1996). He died in 1996 at the age of 100. Folds. Cancellation holes. Corners lightly worn. Light surface creases. Small stain on left margin. Ink stamps. Otherwise, fine condition.

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