Lot 255
[EISENHOWER, Dwight D. (1890-1969)]. Campaign, inaugural, and presidential ephemera.  
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $473

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EISENHOWER, Dwight D. (1890-1969)]. Campaign, inaugural, and presidential ephemera.  

A massive collection of Eisenhower-related ephemera, comprising: 

See...Official Eisenhower Bandwagon. Terre Haute, IN, ca 1956. 14 x 22 in. -- Eisenhower coattail. -- 15 pamphlets and other publications. -- 5 menus. -- 4 engraved invitations. -- 5 pieces of sheet music. -- 20 tickets, mostly to rallys and campaign events. -- 13 handbills and pieces of paper campaign ephemera. -- 4 ribbons. -- 1 illustrated cover. -- 4 Eisenhower group membership cards. --1 pair of novelty glasses. -- 1 novelty tie in original packaging. --1 illustrated novelty license plate with jugate portraits of Eisenhower and Nixon. -- 1 novelty fan. -- 2 bumper stickers. -- 2 advertisements from manufacturers of campaign ephemera. -- 1953 and 1957 White House Christmas Cards with facsimile Eisenhower signatures. (1957 lacking portfolio). -- Together, 83 items of ephemera, condition generally very fine. 

[With:] Inauguration Jan. 20. 1953. President Dwight D. Eisenhower. N.p., [1953]. Approx. 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. blue and orange felt pennant printed in white and red. Threads of History, 1326, smaller and with color variation. -- 6 tickets. -- 4 engraved invitations. -- 4 programs. -- 2 pamphlets. --  Together, 17 itesm related to Eisenhower's Inauguration ceremonies, balls, and festivals, condition generally very fine. 

Collection of Tom Charles Huston
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