Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Signed cover with related letter & 2nd Cover
Franklin Roosevelt
[Albany, NY], ca. March 18, 1932
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Signed cover with related letter & 2nd Cover
Signed envelope in archive
A small group of items from a collection of United States governors' autographs, the highlight of which is a postal cover boldly signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), future 32nd U.S. President, then Governor of New York. The three items range in date from January 14, 1932 to March 18, 1932. Various places including Albany, New York and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Expected wear such as toning, flattened transmittal folds, and in the case of the envelopes, weathering and letter-opening. Else very good. The largest item measures 7.25" x 8.625". Comes with the former collector's research printouts. From The Doug Wertman Collection. Ex-Gladys Barger Autograph Collection.
The group includes:
1. An Air Mail envelope signed by sitting New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, as "Franklin D Roosevelt" at left. Postmarked from Albany, New York on March 18, 1932. Bearing a cancelled stamp at upper right. 6.5" x 3.625".
2. An Air Mail envelope signed by Governor of Puerto Rico James R. Beverley (1894-1967), as "James R. Beverly" at left. Postmarked from San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 3, 1932. Bearing two cancelled stamps at upper right. 6.5" x 3.625".
3. A 1p typed letter signed by autograph collector Gladys Barger at its conclusion. January 14, 1932. [Flushing, New York.] Barger addressed this letter to Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., outgoing former Governor of Puerto Rico, in part: "I have a complete collection of the autographs of Governors and Governor Generals of the United States and Possessions… May I add your valued name to my collection…" With an autograph note signed below by Governor of Puerto Rico James R. Beverly, as: "The Hon. Theodore Roosevelt is now Governor General of the Philippines. His address is Manila, P.I. James R. Beverly." With several annotations in pencil. 7.25" x 8.625".
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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Franklin Roosevelt
[Albany, NY], ca. March 18, 1932
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Signed cover with related letter & 2nd Cover
Signed envelope in archive
A small group of items from a collection of United States governors' autographs, the highlight of which is a postal cover boldly signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), future 32nd U.S. President, then Governor of New York. The three items range in date from January 14, 1932 to March 18, 1932. Various places including Albany, New York and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Expected wear such as toning, flattened transmittal folds, and in the case of the envelopes, weathering and letter-opening. Else very good. The largest item measures 7.25" x 8.625". Comes with the former collector's research printouts. From The Doug Wertman Collection. Ex-Gladys Barger Autograph Collection.
The group includes:
1. An Air Mail envelope signed by sitting New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, as "Franklin D Roosevelt" at left. Postmarked from Albany, New York on March 18, 1932. Bearing a cancelled stamp at upper right. 6.5" x 3.625".
2. An Air Mail envelope signed by Governor of Puerto Rico James R. Beverley (1894-1967), as "James R. Beverly" at left. Postmarked from San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 3, 1932. Bearing two cancelled stamps at upper right. 6.5" x 3.625".
3. A 1p typed letter signed by autograph collector Gladys Barger at its conclusion. January 14, 1932. [Flushing, New York.] Barger addressed this letter to Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., outgoing former Governor of Puerto Rico, in part: "I have a complete collection of the autographs of Governors and Governor Generals of the United States and Possessions… May I add your valued name to my collection…" With an autograph note signed below by Governor of Puerto Rico James R. Beverly, as: "The Hon. Theodore Roosevelt is now Governor General of the Philippines. His address is Manila, P.I. James R. Beverly." With several annotations in pencil. 7.25" x 8.625".
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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