Lot 602
Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan. Official White House color photograph signed by Presidents Reagan as President, Ford, Carter, and Nixon, 10 x 8 in. (image size 6½ x 4½ in.). A full-length, smiling portrait taken at the White House, no date. Signed in full by all four on the lower border. President Ford has also inscribed his term dates ("8/9/74 1/20/77") below his signature. The photo was taken at the White House on October 9, 1981, as former Presidents Nixon, Ford, and Carter prepared to leave for the funeral of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, who had been assassinated by fundamentalist army officers. President Reagan had been advised not to go for security reasons. Just over six months earlier, on March 30, 1981, he had been shot and wounded by John Hinckley, Jr. Handsomely matted and framed to an overall size of 18 x 15 in.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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