November 2018 Auction Ends Thursday, November 8th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #32:

Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain Autograph Note Signed From 1885, the Year of ''Huckleberry Finn'' -- Clemens Ends the Note Humorously, Referring to Himself as ''Known to the police''

Samuel Clemens autograph note signed, datelined from his summer home in Elmira, New York on 22 July 1885, the year ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' was published under his pen name, Mark Twain. Clemens here writes a note in pencil to ''Dear Sir'' in full, ''I thank you very much - & also your friend - for the enclosure. / Very Truly Yours / SL Clemens / 'Known to the police, &c'''. Single page measures approximately 5'' x 6''. Some toning and folds, overall very good condition. Framed with a photo of Twain to a size of 10'' x 17''.