^#263 ^Lot 276 Elijah Muhammad

Founder of the Nation of Islam (1897–1975) who was accused of ordering the assassination of Malcolm X. Business check for the Honorable Elijah Muhammad Poor Fund, 7.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Muhammad, payable to David Freeman and Son, Inc., for $105.75, July 31, 1971. In fine condition, with bank stamp over portion of first name of signature, ink notation to top, and light show-through from a stamp on reverse.