Emporium Auction | May 23, 2024
Thu, May 23, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 570
Group of Eight Documents, Political Correspondence, Kennedy and Others
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
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| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
two letters of John Kennedy, 1958, discusses "Communist activity within trade unions", with envelope, and 1960; two letters of Robert Kennedy, 1965, with enclosure and envelope, and 1966; 1969 small printed card from Edward (Ted) Kennedy; 1976 letter of Edward (Ted) Kennedy, discusses Hatch Act; 1960 letter of Richard Nixon, mentions "aggressive tactics of international Communism" with the closing line "You may be sure that I shall continue to support a dynamic position which will insure peace with honor"; (undated) black and white photograph "with best wishes, Dwight Eisenhower", majority are standard letter size, 8 x 10-1/2 in., with the Ted Kennedy card and Nixon letter smaller
Provenance: Property from a Prominent Sewickley, Pennsylvania Family
Note: Signatures in this group may be stamped or secretarial.
Condition
folds, light foxing, mild discoloration; Nixon letter with a single mount present
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Property from a Prominent Sewickley, Pennsylvania Family
