Signed John F Kennedy letter to my grandfather
25 January 2022
Description

Kennedy letter to Caleb Robert F Kennedy Four 1-10/21/64 Running for Senate 2- 12/14/64 RFK personal letterhead thanking Caleb 3- 08/19/65 Senate Letterhead Committee on Labor n Public Welfare 4- 11/8/65 Re: Caleb’s concept of seeding clouds to produce rain Western unions from RFK In reference to Caleb’s invitation to a function WU from Caleb to RFK on his victory 11/4/64

Provenance

It’s been in my family for years. My grandfather is Caleb Hornbostel who is a well known architect. He was fully supportive of John F. Kennedy running for president. I have letter from him to my grandfather and a few from Robert Kennedy

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Maybe
Answered within 4 days
By Delia
Jan 29, 16:36 UTC
Fair Market Value
$750 - $1,250 USD
Suggested Asking Price $1,250 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Anita,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

Small archive of four Kennedy signed letters
1960-1965
All written to Caleb Hornbostel, client's grandfather
Three typed letters signed by Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968); one dated December 14, 1964 on personal stationery, one dated August 19, 1965, on US Senate letterhead, a third dated Nov 8, 1965, on US Senate letterhead) each valued at $150-250
One typed letter signed by John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), dated November 1, 1960, on JFK for Senate letterhead, valued at $300-500
CONDITION: all appear to be in generally good condition; for better conservation, putting them in acid-free clear sleeves will prolong their survival
PROVENANCE: inherited
$750-1,250*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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