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Walt Disney Studios RARE Letter Signed by Roy O. Disney after the Death of Walt Disney (Walt Disney, 1967). In this typewritten letter on his personal stationery dated November 9, 1967 Roy O. Disney wrote "To The Board of Directors, Walt Disney Productions" that "after a great deal of thought with respect to my own relationship to the Company, I have come to the realization and belief that it is in the Company's best interest that I stay on as long as I am physically able to work; or at least until the Florida project is financed and brought into being." This important document is the basis for Roy O. Disney's commitment to bring his brother Walt's dream for Walt Disney World to reality. The signature of Roy O. Disney is a true rarity in the world of Disney collectibles. As the co-founder of The Walt Disney Company and the brother of Walt Disney himself, Roy O. Disney played a pivotal role in the success and legacy of the Disney brand. His signature on this letter and his affirmed commitment to The Walt Disney Company adds a layer of historical significance and collectability that is truly exceptional. For Disney collectors and enthusiasts, this letter is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a tangible piece of Disney history. The letter exhibits some light smudging, edge wear, and minor age-related toning. In remarkably Good condition.


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