[KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963)]. Four strands of John F. Kennedy's hair.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$300 -
$400
Sold for $189
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963)]. Four strands of John F. Kennedy's hair.
4 strands of President John F. Kennedy's hair, approx. 1/2 in., or smaller, housed in modern frame under glass with a modern portrait of Kennedy and facsimile signature, 18 x 22 in. overall.
Provenance: The strands of hair were once part of a group saved by Kennedy's barber, Mr. Harry Gelbart and sold to John Reznikoff. Accompanied by a photocopied letter of the transfer of the larger lock in 1995, as well as a Letter of Authenticity signed by Ryan T. Mack of Griffin Memorabilia.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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