Lot 1033 Boris Karloff

Karloff’s personal passport, signed with his full legal name “William Henry Pratt,” #516252, from the late 1960s. Hardcover passport measures 4 x 6 with 32 pages. Page two bears Karloff’s handwritten personal information, including his profession “Actor,” his place and date of birth, country of residence, and physical description, with Karloff listing on the “special peculiarities” line, “scar on nose.” Signed at the bottom of page two, “William Henry Pratt aka Boris Karloff.” Affixed to page three is Karloff’s 2 x 2.5 passport snapshot, with an embossed British seal over bottom portion of photo. Several of the inside pages bear official visa stamps from Los Angeles, Chicago, and likely Spain or Mexico. In fine condition. Accompanied by two passports of his wife Evelyn, as well as her driver’s licenses. A highly personal item boasting a very rare ‘double’ signature.
Important Notice ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed

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