Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Lot #104
John F. Kennedy Inauguration Lot

This lot has closed

Estimate: $100+
Sell a Similar Item?
Refer Collections and Get Paid
Share:  

Description

Collection of ephemera from John F. Kennedy's inauguration as president, including: a program from the "Reception for Distinguished Ladies" at the National Gallery of Art on January 18, 1961; six unused tickets from "The Inaugural Gala," hosted at the National Guard Armory on January 19, 1961; an invitation, two programs, and seating charts for the 1961 Inaugural Committee's "Reception in honor of the Governors of the States" on January 19, 1961; a ticket stub from the Inaugural Ball at the Mayflower Hotel on January 20, 1961; an "Inauguration 1961" return check from The Mayflower; and two charm souvenirs from the Inaugural Ball. In fine condition.

From the collection of Ronald E.F. Hoskins.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #595 - Ended November 11, 2020