Luck chain letter (published). Lottery-death type. From Spain to England, 1975.

This chain that comes from Venezuela was written by St Antoine de Sidi, a missionary from South America. Since the chain must make a tour of the world you must make 20 copies identical to this one and send it to your friends, parents or acquaintances. After a few days you will get a surprise . . .

Zerin Berreskelli threw the chain away and died ten days later . . .

Don Elliot got £68,000, broke the chain and lost it all . . .

General Walsh, in the Philippines, received £775,000, broke the chain and lost it all . . .

General Walsh, in the Philippines, received £775,000, broke the chain and died the following day . . .

The Sunday Times (London). "The chain gang's icy finger" - Patrick Campbell. Jan. 5, 1975, p. 12, col. 1. Received in mail from Marbella, Spain, dated 16 Oct. 1974. Contained name list, some recognizable. Possible transcription errors or modifications.

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