October 2012 Auction Ends Tuesday, October 23rd, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/23/2012
Uncommon invitation by ''The President & Mrs. Hayes'' to meet ''The Members of the Diplomatic Corps'' on 24 February 1881. Invitation is extended to ''Pay Director Cunningham and Ladies of his Family.'' Single page measures 5.25'' x 7.75''. Adorned with gilt Presidential eagle at top. Very good condition with isolated foxing, one horizontal fold and light wear.
1881 Presidential Invitation by Rutherford B. Hayes and First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes
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