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UPDATED DESCRIPTION: Autographs of 4 Political Leaders - Forrestal, McCormack, Etc.
Lot 709. UPDATED DESCRIPTION: Autographs of 4 Political Leaders - Forrestal, McCormack, Etc. Five Democrats and a Johnny-come-lately Republican. Hubert H. Humphrey, U.S. Senator from Minnesota and Vice President under Lyndon Johnson who ran unsuccessfully for the Presidency in 1968. Nm to nm-m 7-8 signature on a 7 ½” x 9 ½” b&w photo with pin holes in the corners. Janet Reno, Attorney General to President Clinton. Personalized ex-m 6 autograph on 8” x 10” color photo. James Forrestal, first Secretary of Defense, on a typed 1946 letter, as Secretary of the Navy, to the president of Texaco. The letter is adhered to stiff paper. The signature in fountain pen is nm-m 8. John McCormack, Speaker of the House of Representatives 1963-71, on an 8 ½” x 9 ½” printed picture. Nm-m 8 fountain pen. Claude A. Swanson, U.S. Senator, Virginia Governor, Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Fountain pen mint 9 on a 3 ½” x 2 ½” card. Phil Gramm, a Democrat member of the House of Representatives from Texas who switched parties and eventually became a Republican U.S. Senator. Nm 7 on an 8” x 10” b&w photo. NOTE: THE HUMPHREY SIGNATURE IS SECRETARIAL. THE RENO AUTOGRAPH IS AUTOPEN. The four other autographs are authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $40.
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