Auction: Rarest photos of first JFK-Nixon debate and Trump shooting

Published November 1, 2024 9:57am ET



Iconic photos featuring three presidents whose items are often treated as collectibles are quietly being auctioned in a “private treaty offer” timed for the election.

One photo shows the Sept. 26, 1960, debate between then-Vice President Richard Nixon and then-Sen. John F. Kennedy from behind the cameras and lights used in the first-ever televised clash. Both presidents signed it.

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