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Lot #102
Franklin D. Roosevelt: Roosevelt as “The Head Devil”

Roosevelt as “The Head Devil”

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Roosevelt as “The Head Devil”

Wonderful vintage matte-finish 7.25 x 9.25 portrait of Roosevelt, presented within its original 9.75 x 12.75 photographer’s mat, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Earle Looker—Prince of Devils, from the Head Devil, Franklin D. Roosevelt 1932.” Also signed in pencil on the mat by the photographer. Housed in its original frame and in fine condition, with some scattered toning and foxing to mat, and some rubbing and chipping to the original frame. Looker served as a ghostwriter for Roosevelt’s contributions to Liberty magazine. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

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