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Sat, Mar 3, 2018 12:00PM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 12:00PM EST
Lot 206

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Signed Note & Book

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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New Year's gift (the book "The Garden of Life: An Introduction to the Healing Plants of India") and note enclosed to Bill Hamilton which reads: "Dear Bill, How very thoughtful of you to send me the scented candle with an alabaster stand. It's a particularly pretty one and it made our Christmas all the more festive. I just love it-Happy New Year, affectionately JKO." Provenance: Bill Hamilton, New York, New York. Bill Hamilton was hired as design director for Carolina Herrera in 1985 and dressed Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis almost exclusively until her death. Special Notice: Bidders on this lot should be aware that the purchase of this does not include the copyrights which are owned and managed by the Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (the Estate). In purchasing any of such lots, the purchaser shall have no right (other than as fair use in compliance with U.S. copyright law) to publish, perform or to make, sell or transfer copies of the item and no right to create photographs of the item or to load, copy or disseminate the same in any digital or other medium, including, without limitation, posting copies on any internet site, without the express written permission of the Estate.
Designer & Manufacturer:
Markings: signed, marking(s)
Country of Origin & Materials: paper
Dimensions(H,W,D): 7.5"h, 9.5"w, .75"d

Condition

very good, wear and discoloration to dust jacket, handling wear