Saturday, April 4, 2009

Kennedy Campaign Button & Ribbon


2 1/8" RWB First For Kennedy, alledgedly from the JFK campaign. Not listed in Hake. Revers shows rust spot on left of pin by blue ribbon. Rear pin type is of that period but is it truly JFK? Any other real possibilities?

Thanks, Jerry.
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Thursday, April 2, 2009

John F. Kennedy's Visit to Ireland Banner


This is a large Cead Mile Failte Parade Banner that translates to "A hundred Thousand Welcomes." It was produced in 1963 on linen. It was displayed during Kennedy’s June 1963 trip to Ireland. Does anyone know the value?

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Eleanor Roosevelt Signed Letter

Letter on White House stationery from 1940 from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to the wife of the son of Thomas Edison (Charles Edison) who served as Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt and Governor of New Jersey. The paper carries a Whiting's Angora watermark.

Owner is interested in discovering the value and possibly selling the letter.

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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Gimmell Sketch of Reagan Visit

I have a 10”x16” b&w sketching done by artist Bill Gimmell of “The President and Mrs. Reagan depart Unukovo II Airport” Moscow June 2, 1988. I am interested to learn of it’s value and would possibly be interested in selling/auctioning. Would you be able to assist? - M
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Monday, March 30, 2009

Inaugural Bottle


Bottle believed to be from the Inauguration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt or Woodrow Wilson I The item is entirely made of Papier Mache. It measures 7.75 across at the base, 21" circumference at base and is 24" high. The cap is 2.5" across, with a 7.5" circumference.

Owner would like to know the value.

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Sunday, March 29, 2009

Nixon Embroidered Vice Presidential Seal




My grandfather passed away not too long ago and left me an hand-embroidered Vice Presidential Seal of Richard Nixon. It is 16" in diameter, in mahogany and cherry wood circular frame, which is quite heavy and in mint condition, not a single scratch. The seal is in full color with ample details and gold thread. It comes with an authentic Richard Nixon VP business card with his signature on the back of the frame. The glass is special double pane with acid protection. - M
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Garfield Arthur Banner Flag


21"x17" fabric banner believed to be for the campaign of Garfield and Arthur for President. Excellent condition.

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