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Lot #144
John F. Kennedy

Scarce handwritten letter from Senator Kennedy

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Scarce handwritten letter from Senator Kennedy

Sought-after ALS signed “Jack,” one page both sides, 6.25 x 9, Congress of the United States letterhead, no date but postmarked June 11, 1951. Letter to Colonel Joseph T. Benedict, in part: "Many thanks for fixing things at the Convention. I thought that you had an unusually fine group there and that it was a great success. I hope things go well for you…in the service. If there is ever anything I can do—I hope you will let me know—." In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope addressed in Kennedy's own hand, and several copies of letters addressed between Benedict, Kennedy, and members of his White House staff, dated between 1961 and 1963.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #502 - Ended June 14, 2017





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