Group of assorted paper clips, binder clips, safety pins, rubber bands, and similar material from President John F. Kennedy's desk in the White House's Oval Office, totaling approximately 50 individual pieces. In overall very good condition, with the rubber bands dried and disintegrating. Accompanied by a letter of provenance signed by JFK's personal secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, in full: "This small brown envelope, which you now have in your possession, containing various paper clips, rubber bands, pins etc. were taken from the desk of President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office of the White House, the morning of November 23, 1963."
Provenance: John F. Kennedy: The Robert L. White Collection, Lot 622, Guernsey's, December 2005.
