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American Naval Officer and statesman, Fleet Admiral WILLIAM D. LEAHYFirst Day Cover featuring an inset autograph WHITE HOUSE calling card, along with a dramatic red, white & blue portrait of the celebrated Admiral.After retiring from the Navy, Leahy later served as Chief of Staff and advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt for the duration of World War II.
Leahy was the most senior United States military officer on active duty during World War II.Throughout his career, he held several titles and exercised considerable influence overforeign and military policy. As a fleet admiral, he was the first flag officer ever to hold a five-star rank in the U.S. Armed Forces. Post-retirement, Leahy was recalled to active duty and became Chief of Staff to President Roosevelt in 1942.
The Leahy autograph has been thoroughly reviewed and CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC by PSA/DNA Authentication Services expert examination, and has been slabbed inside PSA/DNA\'s proprietary sonically-sealed encapsulate. UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED GENUINE.
Condition is as shown with light overall toning, White House card has been trimmed and notched to fit the address panel. Autograph has been pasted to front address panel, as shown. Encapsulate measures appx. 4.5\" x 9.5\" with enclosed appx. 3.75\" x 6.5\" autograph envelope.
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Own a remarkable, original piece of Military and WWII history! The perfect acquisition for the WWII collector, autograph enthusiast or History buff. An excellent addition to any truly exceptional collection.
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