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Old 11-20-2010, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by barrysloate View Post
I've seen quite a few Wright signatures and there are certainly some similarities between this one and an authentic one. The body of the text clearly does not look to be in Wright's hand. Does anyone know if it's possible that Harry dictated this letter in person at a Western Union office, and then was asked to sign it himself? That makes no sense to me; however, a genuine Wright signature is awfully close to the one at the bottom of the telegram. Any other auto experts have some thoughts here?

I don't know anything about it but the g in "get" in the body of the note sure looks different in structure to me than the g in "Wright" in the signature.
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