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November 11 | 10:00 PM
RR Auction

112 - John F. Kennedy Twice-Signed and Lyndon B. Johnson Signed Notebook from the 1960 Kennedy-Johnson Rally in Des Moines

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USD 200 (€180)

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Estimation

USD 1,000 - 1,500 (€890 - 1,400)

Sale fees

24.95%

John F. Kennedy Twice-Signed and Lyndon B. Johnson Signed Notebook from the 1960 Kennedy-Johnson Rally in Des Moines Vintage spiral-bound notebook, 5.5 x 3, containing two pencil signatures of John F. Kennedy (“John Kennedy”) and a pencil signature of Lyndon B. Johnson (“L.B.J.”), which were obtained at the Twelve-State Democratic Farm Conference and Kennedy-Johnson Rally held in Des Moines, Iowa, on August 21, 1960. The notebook also contains signatures of Minnesota Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, Iowa Governor Herschel C. Loveless and his wife, Minnesota Governor Orville L. Freeman and his wife, South Dakota Governor Ralph Herseth, Kansas Governor George Docking, and Missouri Senator Stuart Symington. Included is the original three-page press agenda for the August 20-21, 1960, Twelve-State Democratic Farm Conference and Kennedy-Johnson Rally in Des Moines. In overall fine condition. Accompanied by various ephemera related to Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign and the Kennedy-Johnson ticket, including campaign buttons, a “Kennedy for President” bumper sticker, campaign brochures and leaflets, and a 13 x 18 “Kennedy Johnson: Leadership for the 60’s” campaign poster.

Auction details

RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
Wednesday, November 11
10:00 PM
1 NH-101A Suite 3, Amherst, NH 03031, United States
03031 Amherst, United States
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