Politics & Government

Beverly Collector Buys JFK Diary For Over $700K: Reports

The diary that JFK kept as a reported after WWII now belongs to a Beverly collector.

BEVERLY, MA – The Boston Globe reported Wednesday that a diary John F. Kennedy kept has sold to a Beverly JFK collector. The diary was bought for $718,750.

According to the article, the diary now belongs to Joseph Alsop after he outbid seven other bidders for the diary. The pre-sale estimate for the diary was reportedly $200,000.

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