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Lot 50
Sale 5604 - The Presidential Sale
Nov 12, 2020
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$200 -
300
Price Realized
$156
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Lot Description
Calvin Coolidge (1923-29) and Grace Coolidge Group of 2 Cut Signatures
No place, no date. Cut signatures of Calvin and Grace Coolidge, signed later on their original place cards from the Memorial Day service at Arlington National Cemetery on May 30, 1925. In mat together with an original photo taken at the event, as well as a typed note from the previous owner: "These cards were taken from the chairs occupied by Mr and Mrs Coolidge at the Memorial Serice at Arlington, Va. May 30, 1925. The picture was taken that same day and shows the former President making his address, Mrs Coolidge is seated on the right dressed in white. The cards were sent by me to be autographed May 28, & were received again May 31, 1930." Each signature approximately 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (44 x 69 mm).