11-02-200311-02-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2218Boston
November 2, 2003 11:00 AMCalender
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Roosevelt, Franklin (1882-1945)

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$294$250
Auction: Sale #2218 - 2218Location: BostonDate / Time: November 02, 2003 11:00AM

Description:

Roosevelt, Franklin (1882-1945), Two Letters Signed, March 12th and January 26th, 1918, each one page, as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, to Mr. Eliot Tuckerman, a family friend, one detailing that he would be pleased to accept "Field Glasses by Tiffany & Co., and a set of glasses made by J.D. Porter," the second a confirmation of the receipt of the glasses, one with a copy of the Tuckerman's letter to Roosevelt's response to the call for binoculars for the Navy, (one with corrosion from paper clip upper left).
Estimate $700-900

Keywords

Roosevelt, Franklin, Eliot Tuckerman, Tiffany & Co., Assistant Secretary