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Lot 650: A Framed London Herald Kennedy Assassinated Commemorative Broadside

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A framed London Herald commemorative broadside print titled Kennedy Assassinated, dated Saturday 23rd November 1963. The print is a reproduction of a front-page layout featuring a large bold headline and a central monochromatic photograph of a Secret Service agent on the back of the presidential limousine. The layout includes multiple news articles detailing the events in Dallas, the swearing-in of Lyndon B. Johnson, and an advertisement for Wolsey socks.

The piece is presented in a modern black frame with a dark brown mount. The masthead features the London Herald title alongside a small printed logo for Bell’s in the lower left and a business advertisement for Sare’s Typewriters of Wembley in the top left. A small adhesive label from an auction house is affixed to the glass in the upper right. A piece of masking tape is adhered to the lower-left corner of the glass bearing the handwritten inscription 62 Ben in red ink.