Framed type written John F. Kennedy letter on Hotel Bellevue, Boston, Massachusetts letterhead. Dated July 10, 1946, it reads, "Dear Ray: I appreciate very much your letter and the good wishes contained in it. My only regret is that you are not going to be down there with me as I value your counsel very […]
Lot 263: Nixon Signed Letter & Cumberland Gap Park Archive
A signed letter dated July 18, 1959 from Vice President Richard Nixon to Captain Ernest Mike, then-Captain of the Middlesboro, Kentucky police department. The letter thanks the police captain for his assistance and courtesy when Nixon attended the opening of the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Dedication on July 3, 1959. Included with the letter […]
Lot 264: Presidential drawings by Albert Campbell
Lot of three drawings by Albert H. Campbell (1826 ñ 1899, American, West Virgina). 1st item ñ Drawing of Abraham Lincoln with vignettes by Albert H. Campbell (1826 ñ 1899, American, West Virgina). Drawing depicts Abraham Lincoln with vignettes of an elderly Mary Todd Lincoln, the White House and Lincoln's birthplace. Signed lower right. 16 […]
Lot 261: Robert Kennedy signed Civil Rights Letter, Photo
Robert Kennedy signed letter and photograph relating to the 1962 Civil Rights unrest when James Meredith was admitted as the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. In this eloquent letter, dated December 11, 1962, Kennedy is writing to U.S. Marshall Ernest Mike regarding Mike's injuries sustained at Oxford, Mississippi on September 30th […]
Lot 258: Group of medals, badges and ribbons- NY, political
Group of medals, badges and ribbons, descended in the family of Dr. Edward Storck (b. 1831) of Buffalo, New York. (Storck served as an examining physician for the Union Army during the Civil War and was a prominent doctor after the war. He was also active in politics, serving as a delegate to National political […]
Lot 259: Two 1960 John F. Kennedy Campaign Posters
A grouping of two 1960 JFK Presidential campaign posters. Item 1: Red white and blue poster with a picture of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson reading "Kennedy for President Johnson for Vice President." Printed by the Democratic National Committee, Washington, D.C. 21" H x 13 1/2" W. Item 2: Red white and blue poster […]
Lot 260: President John F. Kennedy Civil Rights letter
President John F. Kennedy December 4th, 1962 signed letter relating to the Civil Rights event where James Meredith was admitted as the first African American student at the segregated University of Mississippi. Kennedy is writing to U.S. Marshal Ernest Mike regarding his courage and dedication demonstrated at Oxford, Mississippi on September 30th. President Kennedy writes, […]
Lot 256: Large Grouping of Decorative Items
Large grouping of decorative items. Item 1: Civil War era brass bleeder in original case with embossed leather Union Eagle. Item 2: Grouping of four 19th century brass eyeglasses or spectacles. Three marked including Lohneider, Loch, and 50. One pair in original leather case from Harry Rossenburg of Newburgh, New York. Item 3: Bradley and […]
Lot 257: 14 Volumes of Civil War Related Books
1st item – 10 volume set of the Semi-Centennial Memorial PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR, edited by Francis Trevelyan Miller and published in 1912, with "thousands of scenes photographed, 1861-65 with text by many special authorities." 2nd item – 4 volume set of "Battle and Leaders of Civil War" printed by The Century Co., […]
Lot 253: 4 pieces of 19th Century Staffordshire Pottery
Four pieces of Staffordshire pottery including one (1) pair of white castles (4 1/4" H) , one (1) sheep (2 1/2" H x 3" L), and one (1) lion spill vase (5 1/2" H x 4" W). Condition: Castles with minor chipping to turrets and overall. Lamb with overall general wear. Lion spill vase with […]









