Auction Date:2012 Aug 15 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
DS, four pages, 8.5 x 11, April 23, 1990. Agreement between producer Lee Caplin, Muhammad Ali, Richard M. Hirschfeld, President and Secretary, respectively, of Muhammad Ali Productions to make a motion picture based on the life of Ali. In part (Ali’s first name was misspelled throughout other document): “Your signature(s) after the words ‘Agreed to and Accepted’ at the end of this letter will establish the following as the understanding and agreement between Muhammed Ali and Muhammed Ali Productions, Inc. of which Richard Hirschfeld is a principal (collectively referred to as ‘you’), and Lee Caplin Productions, Inc. (LCP) regarding the life story of Muhammed Ali (the ‘Property’): 1. Upon our receipt of a copy of this agreement signed by you, you and LCP will have established a Joint Venture for the exclusive purpose of exploiting the Property as a Motion Picture…The Property is the story of Muhammed Ali’s life from boyhood to the present including all or part of the events relating to his experiences or the experiences of others as recounted by him and third parties in print or other media. The rights include the rights to portray Muhammed Ali and his family in dramatic works related to the Property, which may be produced, broadcast or otherwise exploited in ways accepted by the Motion Picture…industries.” Signed and dated on the last page by Ali, who has also signed in the borders, “M. Ali,” an additional three times. In fine condition, with stamp to first page, staples to top left, and an embossed seal to last page. Accompanied by an original pre-release 11.25 x 17 color poster for Ali, signed in black felt tip, “You are the Greatest, Lee Caplin.”
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