146

(KENNEDY, JOHN F.)

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
(KENNEDY, JOHN F.)
<b>146. (JOHN F KENNEDY.) </b>(1917 - 1963) Thirty-fifth President of the United States. Kennedy faced-down the Kruschev during the Cuban Missile Crisis, re-invigorated NASA, and signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Assassinated November 1963 by Lee Harvey Oswald. A grouping of five oversize press photos, 14" x 11" b/w, from the Kennedy administration and after, including Jacqueline Kennedy with Empress Farah, Wife of the Shah of Iran, on Apr. 12, 1962, showing her new son John Jr.; Jackie with Caroline and John Jr. on Feb. 25, 1968 leaving for a ski vacation; an early photo showing Kennedy with Jackie and another gentleman, ca. late 1950s; Jackie with Caroline and John Jr. outside their 5th Ave. home on Dec. 26, 1966, and Jackie walking along 5th Ave., ca. 1969. Some bear file forms on verso or UPI Press backstamps. Moderate wrinkling and wear, overall good condition. Along with two other smaller photos showing Jackie with children and a flag flying half-mast in Ottawa following Kennedy's assassination, as well as two vintage snapshots of Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. Finally, the lot also includes a vintage newspaper reporting Robert F. Kennedy's death. Ten items in all.<b>$200-300</b>