Harry S. Truman & Thomas Dewey Signed Custom Framed Cut Display (PSA & BGS)

  • Lot number 6782289
  • Total views 16
  • Total bids 16
  • Winning bid $2,500.00
  • Buyer's premium $425.00
  • Total $2,925.00
  • ELITE NO RESERVE

Custom framed display measures 21" x 23" in size and features cuts that have been hand-signed by Harry S. Truman (D. 1972) and Thomas Dewey (D. 1971). The display also features 2008 Topps Allen and Ginter World's Greatest Victories #WGV13, (1) Photo of Truman, (1) Photo of Dewey, (1) US Postage Stamp, and (1) Truman commemorative coin.

This is a triple matted museum quality framed presentation of one of the biggest political upsets in American history. When Harry Truman and Thomas Dewey went to bed on election eve, the newspapers prepared and printed issues declaring Dewey the winner of the presidential election. When Truman was declared the winner, this presented many "I told you so." moments for Harry Truman. Within this frame are encapsulated and PSA authenticated photos of Harry Truman holding the newspaper declaring him the loser, and a Beckett authenticated Governor's Mansion card signed by Thomas Dewey. The moment in time was was so iconic that the US printed a stamp commemorating it. Within the frame as well is a color portrait of Harry Truman, a presidential commemorative coin, a Black & White photo of Dewey at his desk and multiple informational plaques. This historical composite was prepared for generation of enjoyment.

The item / autograph(s) has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA for authenticity purposes as well as authenticated and encapsulated by Beckett (BGS) for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: PSA Encapsulated & BGS Encapsulated

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