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Lot 1656: Reagan, Bush And Ford Signed Letters To Jim Murray

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Reserve: $500.00
Winning Bid: $958.06
Price Realized: $1,144.88
Auction Date:11/30/2005 9:00 PM EST

Three Presidents and a newspaperman. Letters from US Presidents Reagan, Bush and Ford to newspaper icon Jim Murray. The letters from Reagan and Bush are congratulations on Murray’s having won a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. Ford’s is a request for Murray to write a piece or at least mention an upcoming television show “Athletes and Addiction: It’s Not a Game” which contained some portions filmed at his wife’s pet project, the Betty Ford Center. All three letters are handwritten on White House paper and individually matted in a beautiful frame (28-3/4 X 16-1/4”). The condition is EX-MT.

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