Vintage matte-finish 11 x 13.75 photo of Kennedy shaking hands with Joe Venneri at a function, with both gentlemen wearing name tags, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink, “To Joe Venneri, with warm regards, John F. Kennedy.” Photo is affixed to a slightly larger mount. In fine condition, with slight irregular ink adhesion to the signature and inscription. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA. Venneri was a member of the musical group The Tokens, best known for their 1961 chart-topping single ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight.’ A fabulous oversized photo with a unique musical association.
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