Lot 722
[Kennedy, John F.] Assassination Day Luncheon Invitation. One page, printed, 9¾" x 6¾", Dallas, TX., November 22, 1963, with original envelope. A retained original invitation for a luncheon to honor President and Mrs. Kennedy that was never mailed. The invitations were produced in Dallas at a company run by Earle F. Player. On May 31, 1967, Mr. Player took this invitation to the Dallas Post Office, affixed a 13¢ JFK stamp, at the top center margin, had the Postmaster cancel it and also stamp "Discover America" to the right top margin. Matted together with a 7" x 8", UPI telegram of "11/22--N652PES", reporting about Mrs. Kennedy after the shooting until she boarded Air Force One, and a 4½" x 3½", printed memorial card featuring an image of JFK and a prayer. Overall in fine condition.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized $148 |
