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Theodore Roosevelt Signed Letter and White House Invitation
Theodore Roosevelt Signed Letter and White House Invitation
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Evocative Theodore Roosevelt Signed Letter and White House Invitation - Dated from Vice Presidency and Presidency Respectively - Presented in Custom Museum-Quality Frame. Steeped in history and presented with striking relevance, this auction features an authentic signed letter from Theodore Roosevelt, dating back to his tenure as Vice President of the United States. The letter is dated May 9, 1901, penned on the official Vice-Presidential Chamber Letterhead, epitomizing the gravitas of his esteemed position. Moreover, along with the letter, this offering includes a White House invitation to a reception on January 26, 1905, during Roosevelt's renowned presidency, encapsulating the ascendancy of his remarkable political career. The significance of the signed letter is profound. Theodore Roosevelt, a major force in American politics and culture, served as Vice President under President William McKinley before his assassination in September 1901. This letter, dated a few months prior, represents the twilight of Roosevelt's vice presidency, highlighting the heightened momentum of his political journey. Even beyond the personal standing of Roosevelt, the letter carries an essential glimpse into the era's political and administrative operations. The official Vice-Presidential Chamber Letterhead contributes a touch of historical authenticity and paints a more accurate picture of early 20th century bureaucratic communication. Enhancing the significance is the original mailing envelope accompanying the letter, postmarked as well on May 9, 1901. This envelope shores up the authenticity of the item and underscores the historical charm and the era-specific postal practices. Complementing the signed letter and envelope is an official White House invitation, dating from January 26, 1905. The invitation offers a tangible remnant of Roosevelt's presidency and a piece of the White House's grand history. The entity of a White House invitation, especially associated with a significant event like this, can act a vivid peephole into the presidential era's social nuances. Both these items, steeped in historical value and brimming with connections to the life and career of one of America's most dynamic presidents, are beautifully displayed in a custom-designed, museum-quality frame. This superior presentation ensures the preservation of the items while simultaneously rendering them aesthetically pleasing, perfectly suited for proud display in a collection or exhibition. From the signature of Theodore Roosevelt in the letter to the vintage White House invitation, every facet of this auction lot breathes history. It's an unmissable opportunity for dedicated collectors, enthusiasts of American history, or connoisseurs of presidential memorabilia seeking rare pieces bearing irreplaceable historical relevance. The perfectly framed ensemble captures and narrates a unique chapter of America's past through the life of one of its most influential figures. Possessing such an item is akin to owning an intimate piece of American heritage. A detailed Letter and Certificate of Authenticity will be included in the purchase. The Opinion of Authenticity is guaranteed by “Scientific Authentication Company”, the forensic authentication service that performed the forensic analysis.
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Theodore Roosevelt Signed Letter and White House Invitation

Estimate $12,500 - $14,500
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