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Lot #66
Calvin Coolidge

Coolidge's presidential paycheck, drawn on the US Treasury

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Estimate: $4000+
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Coolidge's presidential paycheck, drawn on the US Treasury

Extremely rare presidential paycheck from the Treasurer of the United States, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in type as payable to "Calvin Coolidge President of the United States, The White House, Washington DC" for $6,250, April 30, 1926, crisply endorsed on the reverse, "Deposit, Calvin Coolidge." Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder. In fine condition. At this time the salary for the US president was $75,000 per year, paid monthly. A superb example of a presidential rarity.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #541 - Ended December 05, 2018