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Judge Joe Brown autographed 5 x 3" card in blue ink, inscribed “With best regards,” accompanied by an original newspaper clipping relating to the Jack Ruby proceedings. The clipping discusses Brown postponing Ruby’s sanity trial while awaiting a federal appeals court decision connected to Ruby’s conviction for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. The article includes an illustrated portrait of Brown and references the national attention surrounding the aftermath of President Kennedy’s assassination.

Fine condition.

Provenance: From the collection of Edward Krohn, author of the “John F. Kennedy Cover Catalog.”

Judge Joe Brown (1937–2024) served as a Dallas County judge and became closely associated with the legal proceedings involving Jack Ruby following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Ruby fatally shot Lee Harvey Oswald in the basement of Dallas Police Headquarters on November 24, 1963, an event witnessed live on television by millions. 

Authentication:
Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11688 1415652-1