Wife of President James K. Polk (1803–1891) and first lady from 1845 to 1849. Ink signature, “Mrs. James K. Polk, ‘Polk Place,’ Sept. 16, 1885,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 card. In fine condition, with light scattered soiling. Accompanied by one of her personal calling cards, 4.25 x 2.75, on which she has written, “Compliments & respects, Oct. 29, 1888.” Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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