JG.Limited's online-only Collecting Camelot: The Kennedy Legacy auction, 238 lots, is online now, ends on Tuesday, November 26thIncluded are autographs, photographs, art and ephemera related to John F. Kennedy, Jackie and the Kennedy family and associates. The auction ends Tuesday, November 26th at 8:30 pm. All bidding is driven through the website www.JG.Limited.
By: JG.Limited "This auction is particularly meaningful to us, as Boston is the birthplace of President John F. Kennedy and the Kennedy family's enduring legacy, said Jared A. Gendron, founder and president of JG.Limited. "Over the years, we've had the privilege of handling many important collections and estates, including those from individuals who were close to the Kennedys." Mr. Gendron added, "This collection of rare autographs, photography and historical artifacts is a reflection of the lasting impact the Kennedy family has had on our city and our nation." Lot #1 is an autographed first edition copy of Kennedy's book Profiles in Courage, inscribed to JFK's close friend and aide Dave Powers. The copy is likely one of the finest association- Lot #2 is a first edition copy of the book, Jacqueline Kennedy: A Biography, signed by Jackie in bold black ink on the first free endpaper. Affixed to the inner front cover is a collector's label noting, "This copy of Jacqueline Kennedy was signed by the subject, Jacqueline Kennedy in the lobby of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Boston, Mass. at 12:10am Oct. 18, 1966." (est. $1,250-$1,500) Lot #4 is JFK's evening itinerary for Feb. 3, 1961, handwritten by his devoted secretary Evelyn Lincoln, with a whimsical handwritten doodle Kennedy added in the upper left corner, a nod to Kennedy's casual creativity. The itinerary notes that on the 3rd of that month, JFK was set to attend a screening of the film Spartacus with his friend Paul "Red" Fay. (est. $1,200-$1,500) Bidders please take note: 30-minute extended bidding starts on Tuesday, November 26th at 8pm Eastern time. Starting then, the clock will reset for another 30 minutes each time a bid is placed on an individual lot. The 30-minute clock reset is unique for each lot, with every lot going into its own unique countdown during extended bidding. To learn more please visit www.JG.Limited. End
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