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Lot #2087
Ngo Dinh Diem Signed Sketch

South Vietnam’s first president, slain in a 1963 coup d’etat

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South Vietnam’s first president, slain in a 1963 coup d’etat

Anti-communist politician (1901–1963) who served as the first president of South Vietnam from 1955 until his assassination during the CIA-backed coup d’etat that deposed his government. Unique pencil and watercolor caricature of Ngo Dinh Diem by an unnamed artist on an off-white 6.75 x 7 sheet, signed in the lower left in pencil by Ngo Dinh Diem. Affixed to a slightly larger sheet. Show-through from typed text to reverse and irregularly trimmed edges, otherwise fine condition. A scarce and highly desirable example. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Remarkable Rarities Auction
  • Dates: #445 - Ended January 22, 2015





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