Lot # 117  PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH - VICE PRESIDENTIAL CARD SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY:PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD - Document 254760
PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH - VICE PRESIDENTIAL CARD SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY:PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
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GEORGE BUSH and GERALD R. FORD. Engraved Vice Presidential card signed: "George Bush" and "Gerald R. Ford", 6x3½. Vice presidential seal gilt embossed at top center above words: "The Vice President/of the United States of America". Ford was the first appointed Vice President, serving from 1973-1974 when he succeeded to the presidency after Nixon resigned. Bush was the first vice president to be Acting President when, on July 13, 1985, before undergoing colon surgery, President Reagan temporarily passed the powers of the presidency to his vice president. Both Ford's appointment as Vice President and Bush's becoming Acting President (for approximately 8 hours) were provided for by the terms of the 25th Amendment of the Constitution. Fine condition.
 
 
 


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