Lot 10
Carter, Jimmy Carter--Signed First Day Cover--With Gerald Ford--Signed Swearing-in Photo. First day cover commemorating Carter's inauguration as the 39th President, signed "Jimmy Carter" as President, 3½ x 6¼", postmarked "Washington, DC 20013 JAN 20 197." The cover features bust portraits of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. The President signed in black marker. Matted with a 9½ x 6" color portrait of Carter and framed to an overall size of 25¼ x 15¾". Very fine condition. With color photo signed, "Gerald R. Ford / 38th President / Aug. 9, 1974," 7½ x 9½". The photo shows Ford being sworn in as the 38th President by Chief Justice Warren Burger in the White House East Room while Betty Ford looks on. Fine condition. Signed in gold marker. Matted and framed to an overall size of 12¾ x 15". Ford is the only person to assume the presidency without having been previously voted into either the presidential or vice presidential office. Estimate Value $200 - UP
The Wolfe Family Trust Collection.
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