Oct 28, 2021 - Sale 2584

Sale 2584 - Lot 56

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
CARTER, JIMMY. Autograph Letter Signed, "Jimmy," as Governor, to his sister Gloria ("Dear Gogo"), thanking for the gift of a book, remarking that he frequently goes to the opera, pointing out that his interest in opera began during his days at the Naval Academy, and inviting her to visit. 1 page, 8vo, "Office of the Governor" stationery; horizontal folds. With the original envelope. Atlanta, 18 October 1971

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"You couldn't have given me a book that I would have appreciated more. We have a chance often to go to operas now. Ever since USNA this has been one of my interests.
"We would really like for you to visit us at the mansion--as often & for as long as you will.
"Really."