October Legends Closing October 27,2018
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/27/2018
The legendary martial arts star Bruce Lee has signed this check. Lee, the star of Fist of Fury, Way of the Dragon, Big Boss, and more, was a big influence on the surge of the popularity of martial arts during the 1960’s and 1970’s. Lee tragically passed away at the age of 32, on July 20th, 1973. This offered check is dated to May 29th, 1973, shortly after Lee was stricken by the symptoms the cerebral edema that would contribute to his death a few months later. Lee has made this check out to “Gucci”, and it is for the stated value of $173.25. Lee’s address, “41 Cumberland Rd / Kowloon, Hong Kong”, is written on the check, however the information on this check has been filled out in an unknown hand. Lee has signed this check in blue ballpoint pen. The check is matted in a 14 x 11 inch display along with a photograph of Lee. This item comes with a LOA from JSA (Z69133).