Description: 1961 Inaugural Ball Ticket Stub for President John F. Kennedy - PSA Graded NM-MT 8 Description: This is a highly desirable ticket stub from the Inaugural Ball held in honor of President John F. Kennedy on January 20, 1961, at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. The ticket stub, marked No. 273, is beautifully preserved and features the official seal for the inauguration of President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson. The text reads "THE INAUGURAL BALL," followed by the details of the event, including "FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 20, 1961, NINE O'CLOCK" in Washington, D.C., with a note indicating "FORMAL DRESS." This ticket stub has been professionally authenticated and graded by PSA as NM-MT 8, making it the highest-graded example of its kind. The encapsulation ensures its protection and preserves its historical significance for generations to come. PSA Population Report: According to the PSA population report, there are a total of 6 graded examples of the 1961 Inaugural Ball stub tickets. This particular example, graded NM-MT 8, stands at the top as the highest-graded ticket, with no other stubs achieving a grade this high. The rarity of a ticket in such excellent condition significantly enhances its value, making it a prized piece for collectors of political memorabilia and those focused on JFK's legacy. Significance: The Inaugural Ball for John F. Kennedy marked a pivotal moment in American history, celebrating the beginning of the presidency of one of the most charismatic and influential leaders of the 20th century. This ticket stub is not just a piece of paper; it is a direct connection to a defining moment in American politics and culture. With its outstanding condition and high PSA grade, this ticket stub is a must-have for serious collectors and historians alike. Grading Details:Grade: PSA NM-MT 8Population: 6 total graded; this is the highest graded example. This is a rare opportunity to own a pristine piece of American history from one of the most memorable inaugurations of the 20th century.
Price: 749.99 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-10-17T16:42:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
President: John F. Kennedy
Type: Ticket
Term in Office: 1963-69
Year: 1961
Signed: No
First Lady: Jacqueline Kennedy (later Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis)
Theme: Political
Material: Paper
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country/Region: United States
Modified Item: No
