Lot 589
McKinley, William. White House card signature as President, 2 x 4 in., engraved in blue "Executive Mansion / Washington," no date. Handsomely matted with an about uncirculated "McKinley" $500 Federal Reserve Note (currently valued at $1200), 1934 series, San Francisco, Fr#2201-Ldgs Dark Green (LA Block), Julian/Morgenthau, S/N L00054471A; one large Commemorative Presidential bronze medal; six small Commemorative Presidential bronzer medals; three decorative vintage red, white & blue enameled campaign pins; two vintage campaign buttons; two printed portraits of McKinley; four Commemorative stamps; 1897 Inaugural Ball covers, featuring gold embossed images of McKinley and Hobart; a printed excerpt from McKinley's 1897 Inaugural Address ("We want no war of conquest…War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed"); and a brief printed McKinley biographical timeline. Attractively framed to an overall size of 25 x 24½ in. Very good condition.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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| Realized $1,980 |
