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Short Snorter Signed: Eisenhower, Bradley, Knox

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Short Snorter Signed: Eisenhower, Bradley, Knox
<B>Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed "Short Snorter,"</B></I> also signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, Frank Knox, Omar N. Bradley, and many others on a 1939 Irish £1 Note from the "Lady Lavery" series. Ike has signed along the short side in the bottom margin on the verso of the note making his signature quite visible. A "short snorter" is a bank note signed and exchanged among servicemen, a very popular practice during World War II. Visiting dignitaries' autographs were often obtained on notes such as this one. The note measures 6" x 3.5" and it is framed between two pieces of glass to 7.5" x 5" overall. A few light stains and original folds, else very good.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Framed - with Glass, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)