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Auction: 322 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 476

Johnson, Lyndon Baines; Kennedy Assassination: United Press wire story and wire photo of Johnson's swearing-in, Nov. 22, 1963. One page folio. "BULLETIN (DALLAS) --- VICE PRESIDENT JOHNSON WAS SWORN FN AS 36TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AT 3:39 P-M EST….HE TOOK THE OATH OF OFFICE IN THE FORWARD COMPARTMENT OF THE PRESIDENTIAL PLANE AT THE AIRPORT IN DALLAS…HE WAS UNHARMED IN THE SHOOTING THAT TOOK THE LIFE OF THE PRESIDENT…" Below the wire photo shows LBJ raising his hand, a distraught Jacqueline Kennedy by his side, in the somber ceremony. Some age toning, About Very Fine.

Estimate
$100 to $150