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Originally Posted by gradedcollectibles10
1945 envelope from Duke Snider to Branch Rickey. I traced the envelope back to the original letter which recently sold at auction. The letter that duke wrote was to inform Mr. Rickey that he wouldn’t be able to play for the Dodgers during the 45 season due to service responsibility.
If anyone knows who bought the letter...would love to get in touch with the buyer.
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That's pretty cool! Interesting that he stamped the enveloped when postage was free for service members when sent from active, non-training units.