Lot 41
Truman, Harry and Bess. Christmas Gift Print Signed as President and First Lady, 9½ x 7 in., 1946. Picturing the Trumans smiling and waving as they board the President's private plane, the Sacred Cow. The President signed in blue ink and the First Lady in black. Engraved at the bottom is "Christmas 1946". According to Mary Evans Seeley's Season's Greetings From the White House, 575 autographed copies of this photograph were given to White House employees at an informal ceremony in the President's office. Matted and framed to an overall size of 17 x 14¼ in; frame has nick at lower left. The photo is in excellent condition and rare.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500.
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