Typed letter signed Otto H Kahn to Mr. Halpern Seymour Halpern in response to Halpern's inquiry regarding the key to success in life

by Banking, Otto Hermann Kahn

$200 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1 p. on Kahn's letterhead. 4to. Old folds, else fine. Item #309379 German-born investment banker, Otto Hermann Kahn 1867-1943 , was a well-recognized public figure who was immortalized in song by Fanny Brice and was the inspiration for the cahacter Roscoe W. Chandler in the Marx Brothers’ Animal Crackers, though he appears to belie his notoriety in this letter, which read in part: “I regret to say that I cannot comply with your

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