Auction 85 Part 2
Historical Militaria and Autographs - Day 2
Oct 29, 2020
USA
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
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Nearly 1,600 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 1210:
RICHARD M. NIXON
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Sold for: $280
Start price:
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70
Estimated price:
$140 - $200
Auction house commission: 30%
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RICHARD M. NIXON
(1913 - 1994) Thirty-seventh President of the United States who led during the Vietnam War, re-opened diplomatic ties with China and the U.S.S.R., resigned his office due to the Watergate scandal. Good pair of signed items, include: T.L.S. on Office of the Vice President letterhead, 1p. 8vo., Washington, May 22, 1956, thanking a 'Dawn Slater' for sending a gift to Mrs. Nixon, adding: 'Our daughters, Tricia and Julie, were most impressed with your skill in using a loom and Mrs. Nixon is very happy...they are as pleased as I am that you want a picture of me for your important collection.' Original horizontal fold, else fine. WITH: S.P., 8 x 10 in. b/w, a chest-up view of Nixon in a suit and tie, signed at bottom-right in black ink beneath a dedication to 'Dawn Slater'. Some bumps and creases to the right edge, else very good.
