Lot 211
 

Errol Flynn (1909-1959) actor, two handwritten letters, both to Robin Duff, one on 'On Board Zaca' headed paper [Zaca being his schooner], undated, reading 'Dear Robin, Just got your wire. Delighted you're here! Am working my arse off in Nice, Victoria Studios. Will call you this evening. Meanwhile, don't make plans for Saturday evening - there's a party aboard ship. Yours in great haste, Errol'. The second, Phoolsagar Palace, Bundi' headed paper, reads: 'Robin, What could I find for you? This brave[?]banner, however , may give you a chuckle - and buddy, that's sumthin'! Errol. The lot includes an envelope, hand-addressed 'Robin, From Errol'.

From the Estate of the late Peter Farley. https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/nov/17/peter-farley-obituary. The letters are addressed to Robin Duff, Chairman of the Board of Scottish Ballet, and a one-time partner of Mr Farley

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Errol Flynn (1909-1959) actor, two handwritten letters, both to Robin Duff, one on 'On Board Zaca' headed paper [Zaca being his schooner], undated, reading 'Dear Robin, Just got your wire. Delighted you're here! Am working my arse off in Nice, Victoria Studios. Will call you this evening. Meanwhile, don't make plans for Saturday evening - there's a party aboard ship. Yours in great haste, Errol'. The second, Phoolsagar Palace, Bundi' headed paper, reads: 'Robin, What could I find for you? This brave[?]banner, however , may give you a chuckle - and buddy, that's sumthin'! Errol. The lot includes an envelope, hand-addressed 'Robin, From Errol'.

Provenance

From the Estate of the late Peter Farley. https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/nov/17/peter-farley-obituary. The letters are addressed to Robin Duff, Chairman of the Board of Scottish Ballet, and a one-time partner of Mr Farley

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