Founder of the restaurant chain that bears his name (1909–1998), which began as a hamburger stand and grew into an international, multibillion-dollar empire. Two items: 6 x 4 color postcard of the world’s largest McDonald’s, signed in black felt tip, “Richard J. McDonald, Founder”; and a FDC with a cachet honoring the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, signed in blue ballpoint, “With best wishes–Richard J. McDonald.” In fine condition. RRAuction COA.
