Winter Auction 2015 closing February 7
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/8/2015
Offered is a unique relic that was once owned by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and will draw interest from those who collect Americana, Presidential items as well as knife enthusiasts. The 2-5/8" Case Series 6333 pen/pocket knife features the CASE XX stampings that properly date the knife to 1940-1964 as well as the initials DDE on the master blade (the largest of the three blades). Given to his personal secretary, Helen Weaver North, who served Eisenhower from 1951 through 1957, the pen was handed down to her son, David North. Letters of Authenticity from both David North and University Archives accompanies the knife. LOA from University Archives.