Beschreibung:

Collection of Lloyd Bentsen Secretary of the Treasury Memorabilia including: an autographed photograph of President Bill Clinton with Lloyd Bentsen laughing in the Cabinet Room of the White House, ca. 1994, signed "To Sec. Bentsen - It's nice to have something to laugh about! Thanks, Bill Clinton", sight 7-1/2" x 9-1/2", overall 9" x 11"; a Bronze Door Plaque of the Office of the Secretary of the Treasury, Room 3330 of the Treasury Department, with the arms of the Treasury and "Lloyd Bentsen, The Secretary of the Treasury", presented in a glazed shadowbox frame with brass presentation plaque to Bentsen from his "Friends at the Department of the Treasury", sight 8-1/2" x 8-1/2", framed 17-1/2" x 14-1/2"; a U.S. Series 1993 One Dollar note, 2-1/2" x 6", and a 1993 Congressional Medal of Lloyd Bentsen, 69th Secretary of the Treasury, designed by Thomas D. Rogers, dia. 3", in double shadowbox frame and glazed, the reverse with portal to view the medal reverse, overall 14" x 11-3/4"; a 1994 Silver Eagle 1 oz. coin, dia. 40.6 mm, presented in a black velvet case, 2-5/8" x 2-5/8", minted during Bentsen's tenure as Secretary of the Treasury; and a Japanese Series D 1000 Yen note, matted, glazed and framed, the matte with calligraphic presentation inscription to Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen "This and a Bentsen buck will get you a cup of coffee - in Tokyo - The Treasury Press Corps - 1/20/1993-12/21/1994" and signed by 22 members of the Corps, bill sight 3" x 5-3/4", overall 9-1/2" x 12-1/2". 5 pieces Provenance: The Estate of The Honorable Lloyd & Beryl Ann Bentsen. The family will be donating their proceeds from the sale of this lot to charity.