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Oswald: Self-Portrait in Red album signed on the reverse in black felt tip, “Thumbs up! Ed Butler.” In fine condition, with trivial edge wear. The rec

Three pamphlets published by the Cuban Student Directorate of New Orleans during the 1960s, 3.25 x 8.5, entitled “Visit Cuba This Year,” “Cuba Betraye

Collection of 13 items consisting primarily of souvenir typescripts, letters, and photos, each signed by someone associated with the capture of Lee Ha

President of the Tampa chapter of the Fair Play for Cuba Committee who corresponded with Lee Harvey Oswald and later testified before the Warren Commi

Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by R. Kay Anderson, payable to Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald for $10, December 20, 1963, endorsed on the r

Blank black-bordered mourning card, 6 x 3.5, reading, “Thank you, Mrs. Marina N. Oswald and children.” Includes the original mailing envelope, address

Vintage certified mail postal reply card, number 413432, one page both sides, 4.25 x 3, August 18, 1967, signed by Marina Oswald as the recipient usin

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, dated August 14, 1976. Agreement between Oswald and ABC for her to appear on the program Good Night America, with Oswald givin

Oswald’s personal Texas driver’s license, 3.25 x 2, with an expiration date of July 19, 1972, featuring her personal details, photo, and facsimile sig

Two original vintage glossy press photos of the rifle believed to be the assassination weapon, 7 x 9 and 9 x 7, both with inherent captions to the bor

Original pass for admission to “Penney’s Movie Party” at the Texas Theatre, 6 x 4, where they were screening “Twilight on the Rio Grand ,” featur

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of a newspaper photo of McDonald holding Oswald’s revolver, signed in blue felt tip, “Officer M. ‘Nick’ McDonald, Captor of Oswald

Official certified copy of the affidavit charging Lee Harvey Oswald with the murder of Officer J. D. Tippit, one page both sides, 8.5 x 14, signed in

Souvenir typescript of the statement made by the arresting officers of Lee Harvey Oswald and submitted to Police Chief J. E. Curry, two pages, 8.5 x 1

Handcuff key used to unlock Lee Harvey Oswald’s cuffs at the Dallas City Jail on November 22, 1963. Key measures 1.5? long and was used by Dallas Poli

Official Dallas Police Department cadet hat of jailer Henry L. Ellison. Hat was manufactured by Midway Cap Co. of Chicago, size 7 1/4, and features a

Jail key used to open Cell Block F on the fifth floor of the Dallas City Jail, including Cell F-2, which first housed Lee Harvey Oswald and later Jack

A bullet shot by the actual .38 caliber Colt Cobra revolver, Serial #2744 LW, used by Jack Ruby to shoot Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963, in th

Two items: autograph statement on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed “JRL.” In full: “I first saw Oswald when I began questioning him regarding the shoot

Two items: paperstock 8.5 x 11 book photo of a close-up of Leavelle’s reaction as Oswald was shot, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To: Larry

Souvenir typescript of Leavelle’s report in regards to Lee Harvey Oswald’s death, two pages, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in black ballpoint, “J

Silver Spur business check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Ruby, “Jack L. Ruby,” payable to Collector of Internal Revenue for $512.02

Jack Ruby’s personally-owned and -worn outfit. Outfit consists of: a pair of black slacks, with two May 1961 stamp dates on the inside lining of a poc

Original vintage signed pencil sketch of Jacqueline Kennedy on the reverse of an 8.5 x 11 letter he received while in jail, signed in the lower right,

Ruby’s personally-owned softcover Holy Bible presented to him while in prison, 5.25 x 7.75, inscribed to him in another hand on the partly-printed fir

Three Western Union telegrams, all 8.25 x 5.5, all dated November 24, 1963, all sent to Ruby at the Dallas Police Department and Jail. One reads, “Jac

Collection of 11 items: a Vegas Club business check, filled out and signed by Ruby, payable to the Texas State Comptroller for $12.71, dated October 3

Collection of 18 items, consisting mainly of souvenir typescripts with a few photos and letters, each signed by one of Ruby’s associates or witness to

Seven commemorative covers or philatelic autograph souvenir cards, most with cachets honoring John F. Kennedy, each signed in ink or ballpoint by one

DS, one page, 8.25 x 11, May 21, 1956. Document between Jack Ruby and S. D. Ruby (represented by Harold B. Berman) in which Jack confirms that he owes

Dallas Morning News photographer who fortuitously photographed Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963. Rare FDC with a cachet honor

Federal judge (1896–1985) who swore in Lyndon B. Johnson as President of the United States on Air Force One after JFK’s assassination. Commemorative c

Conclusion of a typed eyewitness account of Hughes after the swearing in of Lyndon B. Johnson, one page, 7 x 5. Account reads, in part, “He kissed his

Ballpoint signature, “Sarah T. Hughes,” on an off-white 4 x 2 card, affixed behind a souvenir typescript that describes her swearing-in of Lyndon B. J

Ink signature on a 3.75 x 4.75 LBJ bookplate with a gold-stamped American eagle, to which was later added the presidential Oath of Office and “Air For

Original Associated Press teletype regarding the return of President Kennedy’s body to Washington, D. C., one page, 8.25 x 14.5. Bi-line reads, “Presi

Nine items, consisting of souvenir typescripts and photos related to Air Force One or Johnson’s Oath of Office, each signed in ink by a participant. S

Swatch of black cambric fabric used to drape the East Room of the White House during funeral ceremonies following Kennedy’s assassination, affixed to

Eleven removed book pages featuring various somber mourning cartoons, 7 x 10, each signed in ink by the artist, many inscribed. Signers are: Edmund Va

Three original and rare Associated Press wire service 'FLASH' bulletins reporting the shooting of President Kennedy, as torn off a newsroom ...

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Johnson taking the Oath of Office aboard Air Force One, signed in the upper right in black felt tip by the White House photogra

Priest who accompanied Father Oscar Huber to Parkland Hospital to administer the last rites to Kennedy. Pamphlet entitled ‘Around One O’Clock,’ four p

White House News Photographer John F. Kennedy Memorial edition pamphlet, 8.5 x 11, 12 pages. First page bears a memorial written by Senator Mike Mansf

ALS signed “Fr. Casey, S.J.,” one page, 6 x 6.25, Holy Trinity Church letterhead, January 5, 1962. Letter to an admirer. In part: “I hasten to assure

Signed book: Inaugural Address of John F. Kennedy. [Washington: Government Printing Office, 1963.] Hardcover with slipcase, 7 x 10, 8 pages. Signed an

Otis Air Force Base partly-printed hospital document, one page, 8 x 5.25, August 7, 1963. A “Report of Seriously Ill” for a patient identified as “Ken

Color 5 x 7 cardstock photo of Ted, John, and Robert Kennedy posing together outdoors, signed in blue felt tip by Ted Kennedy. In fine condition.

Patriarch of the fabled family of American politicians (1888–1969) who served as American ambassador to Great Britain from 1938 to 1940. Vintage ink s

Collection of 14 items, primarily consisting of souvenir typescripts, each signed by a Kennedy advisor. Signers are: Richard Helms, Robert S. McNamara

Fantastic collection of 37 commemorative covers, most with cachets honoring John F. Kennedy, each signed in ink or ballpoint by an ambassador from dur