SMITH, Alfred E. (1873-1944). Pair of Inscribed Press Photographs of Smith, One with Smith and Sir Winston S. Churchill. [N.p., ca. 1920s-1930s]. Black and white photographs of Smith, one a portrait of him facing forward, the other one showing Smith demonstrating something to Sir Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965). Both inscribed by Smith: one is inscribed “To Excelsior [?] Club best wishes Alfred E Smith” at the upper left corner; the other (with Churchill) is inscribed at bottom: “To Dr Jno J Jaffin with affectionate regard of Alfred E Smith”. Approximately 10 x 8” and 9 ½ x 7 ½”. One photo is toned with some sticker residue on verso, the other photo (with Churchill) is soiled, toned, rear is soiled with a faint press inkstamp. Good to Near fine. Smith was a four-term governor of New York, and was the Democratic nominee for president in 1928. Smith and Churchill were longtime friends. Offered with the first limited edition of Smith’s Address of Acceptance (1925, #92/500, publisher’s full morocco).
SMITH, Alfred E. (1873-1944). Pair of Inscribed Press Photographs of Smith, One with Smith and Sir Winston S. Churchill. [N.p., ca. 1920s-1930s]. Black and white photographs of Smith, one a portrait of him facing forward, the other one showing Smith demonstrating something to Sir Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965). Both inscribed by Smith: one is inscribed “To Excelsior [?] Club best wishes Alfred E Smith” at the upper left corner; the other (with Churchill) is inscribed at bottom: “To Dr Jno J Jaffin with affectionate regard of Alfred E Smith”. Approximately 10 x 8” and 9 ½ x 7 ½”. One photo is toned with some sticker residue on verso, the other photo (with Churchill) is soiled, toned, rear is soiled with a faint press inkstamp. Good to Near fine. Smith was a four-term governor of New York, and was the Democratic nominee for president in 1928. Smith and Churchill were longtime friends. Offered with the first limited edition of Smith’s Address of Acceptance (1925, #92/500, publisher’s full morocco).
/71242/Internet%20Image%201.jpg "Source: Dix Noonan Webb")
/71369/Internet%20Image%201.jpg "Source: Dix Noonan Webb")
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
