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Auction archive: Lot number 45

ROOSEVELT, Franklin D Typed letter signed (“Franklin D Roose...

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$625
Auction archive: Lot number 45

ROOSEVELT, Franklin D Typed letter signed (“Franklin D Roose...

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$625
Beschreibung:

ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. Typed letter signed (“Franklin D. Roosevelt”), as President, to Howard S. Cullman, Washington, 30 January 1935. 1 page, 4to, White House stationery. [With:] Six related FDR pieces, including TLS to Celeste Judel, 24 Jan. 1933, (1 page, 4to, soiled); Christmas card, Inaugural invitation, unsigned photo of FDR and Raymond Moley, and other items.
ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. Typed letter signed (“Franklin D. Roosevelt”), as President, to Howard S. Cullman, Washington, 30 January 1935. 1 page, 4to, White House stationery. [With:] Six related FDR pieces, including TLS to Celeste Judel, 24 Jan. 1933, (1 page, 4to, soiled); Christmas card, Inaugural invitation, unsigned photo of FDR and Raymond Moley, and other items. FDR maintains cigarette prices under the NRA codes in this January 1935 letter, just four months before the Supreme Court struck down the NRA as unconstitutional. He tells Cullman that the NRA has extended cigarette price controls “for retail and wholesale cigarettes” until March 30, 1935. “In the meantime, provision is made for giving consideration to a plan to prevent destructive price cutting with its injurious effect upon small enterprises. The NRA is well aware of this problem and has constantly been seeking the best method of dealing with it.

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
4 Dec 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
4 December 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. Typed letter signed (“Franklin D. Roosevelt”), as President, to Howard S. Cullman, Washington, 30 January 1935. 1 page, 4to, White House stationery. [With:] Six related FDR pieces, including TLS to Celeste Judel, 24 Jan. 1933, (1 page, 4to, soiled); Christmas card, Inaugural invitation, unsigned photo of FDR and Raymond Moley, and other items.
ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. Typed letter signed (“Franklin D. Roosevelt”), as President, to Howard S. Cullman, Washington, 30 January 1935. 1 page, 4to, White House stationery. [With:] Six related FDR pieces, including TLS to Celeste Judel, 24 Jan. 1933, (1 page, 4to, soiled); Christmas card, Inaugural invitation, unsigned photo of FDR and Raymond Moley, and other items. FDR maintains cigarette prices under the NRA codes in this January 1935 letter, just four months before the Supreme Court struck down the NRA as unconstitutional. He tells Cullman that the NRA has extended cigarette price controls “for retail and wholesale cigarettes” until March 30, 1935. “In the meantime, provision is made for giving consideration to a plan to prevent destructive price cutting with its injurious effect upon small enterprises. The NRA is well aware of this problem and has constantly been seeking the best method of dealing with it.

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
4 Dec 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
4 December 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
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