Ending 6th Oct, 2024 15:00

The Beatles Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 175
 

John Lennon Annotated 1970s Letter In Answer To An Extortion Threat (USA)

A one page letter in the hand of one of John Lennon’s and Yoko Ono's employees that was written in reply to an extortion threat that was made against the Lennons in the 1970s. It has been corrected and annotated by John Lennon in various places, John has also added the words ‘peace + love.’ At the end.

The letter measures 19.75cm x 26.5cm (7.8 inches x 10.4 inches). The condition is very good minus.

Provenance: comes from the collection of Rosa Lopez, John and Yoko's housekeeper at the Dakota building. It is accompanied with both a Tracks Ltd. and Frank Caiazzo certificate of authenticity.

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000


 

 

 

 

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