Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter (2) DS From Georgia Peanut Farm

Jimmy Carter
Plains, GA, ca. 1960 & 1963

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter (2) DS From Georgia Peanut Farm
DS

A pair of documents individually signed by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, relating to their early peanut farming business. 2pp total, including one bank check and another signed receipt, unusually signed as "James E. Carter Jr." Ranging in size from 7.25" x 3.25" and 8.5" x 3.25". Please see below for further information on contents and condition.

From The Doug Wertman Collection.

The lot includes:

1.) A receipt from Carter's Bonded Warehouse for the storage of one bale of cotton, signed by the future President as "James E. Carter Jr." 1p, measuring 7.25" x 3.25", Plains, GA, September 4, 1963. Bearing the usual "Void" handstamp at center right, dated 1967. Minor edge toning throughout, with isolated clip to the top right corner. Else, very good.

2.) A check from the Plains Mercantile Co., signed in the lower right as "Rosalynn S. Carter". 1p, measures 8.5" x 3.25", Plains, GA, November 10, 1960. Fully engrossed in the future First Lady's hand, paying to the order of G. P. Toms a sum of $252.43. Expected bank cancellation stamps throughout, slightly affecting text near center right. Faint edge wear, otherwise near fine.

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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