Feb 20, 2020 - Sale 2530

Sale 2530 - Lot 99

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
TRUMAN, HARRY S. Menu for second inauguration day "President's Breakfast" Signed. Printed on recto is the 129th Field Artillery logo and list of menu items including "Scrambled Eggs, Country Style." 1 page, 6 1/2x4 1/4 inches, edges gilt; faint scattered soiling. Np, nd

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On the morning of his second inauguration, January 20, 1949, Truman attended a breakfast at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington organized by his World War I comrades from Battery D, 129th Field Artillery. Later that day, the men in Battery D marched in the inaugural parade.