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Walt Disney

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Walt Disney

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Auction Date:2013 Feb 13 @ 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
Signed book: Fantasia. First edition. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1940. Hardcover, 9.5 x 13, 158 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page in blue artist’s pencil, “To Melvin, My thanks & appreciation, Walt Disney.” Page also bears an ownership signature of Melvin L. Severy. Autographic condition: fine, with just some trivial toning and soiling to signed page. Book condition: G/None. Tan cloth-covered boards with chips, tears, and rubbing along edges; discolored and heavily soiled; hinges split, with covers hanging on by thin strips of thread; several interior hinges split as well, with some gatherings very loose; edges slightly yellowed. Severy was an author and inventor with numerous patents. He worked on Fantasia to sync the images and music for the final film. Accompanied by a 2012 letter of provenance from Severy’s great-granddaughter.