Description: JOHN F. KENNEDY. Autograph manuscript handwritten by John F. Kennedy as President for his speech appointing Matthew McCloskey as the United States Ambassador to Ireland. AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT HANDWRITTEN BY JOHN F. KENNEDY AS PRESIDENT FOR HIS SPEECH APPOINTING MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY AS THE U.S. AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND President Kennedy reflects on the “excellence” of Thomas Jefferson (who Kennedy was known to greatly admire) when highlighting McCloskey’s qualifications for the position (Ireland was Kennedy’s ancestral home). PRESIDENT KENNEDY REFLECTS ON THE “EXCELLENCE” OF THOMAS JEFFERSON WHEN HIGHLIGHTING MCCLOSKEY’S QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION Contains one page of scattered notes handwritten on the verso of the printed sheet music Walking Down to Washington, created in [Washington, DC] circa [1962], measures 10.25 by 7.5 inches, in fine condition with two small areas of staining and fading to the handwriting, and nicely matted and framed to an overall size of 36 to 24.5 inches with a portrait of Kennedy, copy of the lyrics side of the sheet, and three items associated with the Guernsey’s sale that previously auctioned off this item (Lot 74 in Guernsey’s Documents and Artifacts Relating to the Life and Career of John F. Kennedy on March 18 & 19, 1998).
Price: 4125 USD
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
End Time: 2023-11-17T05:20:11.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
President: John F. Kennedy
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed by: John F. Kennedy
Autograph Authentication: Guaranteed to pass PSA/DNA, JSA, or Beckett
Signed: Yes
Industry: Presidential