This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/30/2022
Frank Sinatra owned and used silver-toned "FS" engraved cigarette case with built in lighter. From the collection of the late Irwin Pate who passed away in May of 2018. Pate was a renowned booking agent and promotional manager for over four decades. He promoted talent all over the United States. During his career, Pate, and his wife Clarine Pate, obtained a large collection of personal clohting and articles belonging to numerous entertainers. Pate knew Frank Sinatra and worked with him on several occasions. During one of their meetings Pate told Sinatra about his collection and Sinatra then gave Pate some items that he no longer used. In cuded in the items Sinatra gifted for the collection was this engraved cigarette case/lighter. Comes with a letter from Irwin Pate's widow, Clarine, on their Pate Entertainment, Inc. letterhead stating that this piece was owned and used by Frank Sinatra, and a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.