Sale 258


Lot 1058

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 7 x 9 TLS as President on green White House letterhead, Nov. 2, 1939, to E. E. Boone, Jr., Warm Springs Foundation, Warm Springs, Georgia. Roosevelt tells Boone that he shall miss him when he is in Warm Springs and sends his appreciation for all he did at the Foundation. FDR, who contracted polio in 1921, was Warm Springs' most famous client, and he died there on April 12, 1945. With unsigned cacheted 1933 Inauguration Day cover with portrait of FDR "a stamp collector".
Estimate 400 - 500

 
Realized $425



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