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Lot #46
John F. Kennedy Group of (4) Pieces of Ephemera

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Description

Group of four pieces of ephemera related to events held during Kennedy's presidency, including: two ticket stubs for admission to "President Kennedy's Birthday Dinner," numbers 4971 and 4972, held at the National Guard Armory in Washington D.C., on May 27, 1961, featuring an image of JFK and a large cake in the background; a bilingual invitation in English and Irish for a reception hosted by President Eamon de Valera on June 27, 1963, on the occasion of President Kennedy's visit to Ireland, filled out in type with the name of Kennedy's Assistant White House Press Secretary Malcolm Kilduff, "Mr. M. M. Kilduff"; and a bilingual program in English and Irish for Kennedy's visit to Ireland, June 26-29, 1963, eight pages, outlining the party's schedule. In overall fine condition, with light soiling to the Irish invitation and a light paperclip impression and central crease to one of the tickets. Malcolm Kilduff was acting press secretary during President Kennedy's ill-fated trip to Dallas, and he made the public announcement of the president's death.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #512 - Ended November 08, 2017