JG Autographs Hosts Part II of Collecting Camelot: The Kennedy Legacy Auction

Online auction features 530 lots of Kennedy family memorabilia, including autographs, photographs, and artifacts

Jan. 30, 2026 at 2:23pm

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JG Autographs, Inc. is hosting Part II of its Collecting Camelot: The Kennedy Legacy auction, featuring a diverse selection of autographs, photographs, ephemera, and artifacts related to John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, and the Kennedy family and associates. The auction includes 530 lots and ends on February 24, 2026.

Why it matters

The Kennedy family legacy continues to captivate collectors, with JFK and his wife Jacqueline among the most highly collected historical figures. This auction provides a unique opportunity for enthusiasts to acquire rare and valuable Kennedy memorabilia from legendary collections.

The details

The auction features a wide range of Kennedy-related items, including a JFK autographed 8x10 photograph, a handwritten note requesting travel arrangements for JFK and Jacqueline, a White House telephone used during JFK's 1962 visit to Palm Springs, and an Abraham Zapruder autographed First Day Cover honoring the late president. Other highlights include a Marilyn Monroe photograph from JFK's birthday party and a Jacqueline Kennedy portrait by renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh.

  • The Part II auction is online now and ends on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 8:30 pm Eastern Time.
  • The Part I auction was held in November 2024.

The players

JG Autographs, Inc.

A company that specializes in auctioning rare and valuable autographs, photographs, and historical memorabilia.

Jared Gendron

The founder and president of JG Autographs, Inc.

John F. Kennedy

The 35th President of the United States, whose legacy continues to captivate collectors.

Jacqueline Kennedy

The former First Lady of the United States and wife of John F. Kennedy.

Marilyn Monroe

The famous actress who performed at JFK's birthday party in 1962.

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What they’re saying

“The timing of this auction is especially meaningful as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the United States, a milestone that invites celebration of the individuals who have shaped the American story.”

— Jared Gendron, Founder and President of JG Autographs, Inc.

“Few figures embody that legacy more powerfully than Kennedy. Alongside Abraham Lincoln, he stands as the most highly collected US president and one of the most collected historical figures of all time.”

— Jared Gendron, Founder and President of JG Autographs, Inc.

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

This auction highlights the enduring fascination with the Kennedy family and the lasting impact of their legacy on American history. The diverse collection of memorabilia offers a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire rare and valuable pieces that capture the essence of Camelot.