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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:NA Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Auction Date:2012 Mar 14 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Vintage matte-finish 14.5 x 10.75 photo of President Roosevelt at his desk, accepting a six-foot model of the SS John Bidwell, presented to him by several dignitaries, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Franklin D. Roosevelt.” Nicely matted and framed to an overall size of 21.25 x 18.25. In fine condition, with a couple of scattered light surface creases. Surrounding Roosevelt are Admiral Howard L. Vickery, Calship representative Jack Adams, Geaham Spickard, and Calship’s vice president John A. McCone. The SS John Bidwell was launched on December 19, 1942, and transported troops to various foreign theaters for the remaining duration of the war.