{"product_id":"president-dwight-eisenhower-signed-letter-psa-gem-mint-10-gettysburg-letterhead","title":"President Dwight Eisenhower Signed Letter PSA Gem Mint 10 Gettysburg Letterhead","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eDwight D. Eisenhower TLS Signed July 12, 1961 Letter on Personalized Gettysburg Stationery – PSA\/DNA Certified Gem Mint 10 Auto Grade\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eExceptional TLS (Typed Letter Signed) by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, dated July 12, 1961, and signed in bold fountain pen, “Dwight Eisenhower.” The letter is typed on personalized \"DDE\" stationery from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and addressed to Stephen Martini of Washington, D.C. In the brief but warm correspondence, Eisenhower thanks Martini for his message of congratulations to Mrs. Eisenhower and himself on their wedding anniversary, expressing his appreciation and hope of seeing his friend soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eFull Transcription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eDDE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eGettysburg, Pa.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eJuly 12, 1961.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eDear Steve:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003ePerhaps I shall see you tomorrow -- but even so, I suspect I shall forget to thank you for your message of felicitations on Mrs. Eisenhower's and my wedding anniversary. At any rate, this will make our appreciation a matter of record!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eI have missed you a great deal and, as I say, am hopeful of seeing you tomorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003eWith warm regard,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eSincerely,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eDwight Eisenhower\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eMr. Stephen Martini,\u003cbr data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003e1674 Tamarack Street, Northwest,\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eWashington, D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eThe signature remains exceptionally bold and attractive, earning PSA\/DNA's prestigious Gem Mint 10 autograph grade. The letter displays typical mailing folds and age-related toning visible primarily on the reverse, while the typed text and signature remain clear, strong, and highly presentable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eDwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II before becoming the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. After leaving office in January 1961, Eisenhower retired to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where he continued corresponding with friends, political associates, military colleagues, and admirers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2477\"\u003eThis letter was written only six months after Eisenhower left the White House and offers a charming glimpse into his private life during retirement. Rather than discussing politics or world affairs, Eisenhower focuses on personal friendship and gratitude, thanking the recipient for anniversary wishes sent to him and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower. Such intimate post-presidential correspondence provides collectors with a more personal perspective of one of America's most respected military leaders and presidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003eThe Eisenhowers celebrated one of the most enduring marriages in presidential history, having wed in 1916 and remained together for over five decades. This letter reflects the warmth and humility that characterized Eisenhower's personal relationships throughout his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2832\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Encapsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2790\"\u003eAuthenticated and encapsulated by PSA\/DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"151eqk7\" data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003ePSA\/DNA Certified Letter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4bsous\" data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eAutograph Grade: Gem Mint 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"180xpyg\" data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003eCertification Number: 85894119\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cf4lz7\" data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003eSigned in bold fountain pen as \"Dwight Eisenhower\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mldk5k\" data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3074\"\u003eEncapsulated in PSA's oversized archival holder for long-term preservation and display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tzsrtc\" data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3078\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eAdditional Documentation \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"3121\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003eAt buyer’s request, Historical Autographs Gallery will include an additional “Historical Autographs Gallery Certificate” signed by our company founder Luke Pascal at no cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"3299\" data-end=\"3765\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3299\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003eClosing Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3321\"\u003eCombining Eisenhower's exceptionally desirable full signature, an intimate post-presidential message, and PSA\/DNA's coveted Gem Mint 10 autograph grade, this signed letter represents an outstanding collector opportunity. Personal correspondence of this caliber offers a direct connection to both the statesman and the man behind the presidency, making it a superb addition to any advanced presidential, military, or American history collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"3767\" data-end=\"4199\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3767\" data-end=\"3787\"\u003eShipping Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3787\" data-end=\"3790\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"4199\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eFor insurance purposes, items sold over $600 may require signature confirmation upon delivery. Higher-value items, likely over $1,500, are shipped via FedEx 2-Day with Direct Signature Confirmation. FedEx provides the most flexibility when requiring a signature, allowing you to make special delivery requests directly through their tracking system. 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