Lyndon Johnson’s fedora, FDR’s top hat among items hitting auction block as part of 250th celebrations
Running online from June 14, the collection includes 46 lots - including the earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights, estimated to fetch between $8,000 and $12,000.
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US News Lyndon Johnson’s fedora, FDR’s top hat among items hitting auction block as part of 250th celebrations By Emily Phillips, SWNS Published June 16, 2026, 11:26 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Originally Published by: Ronald Reagan’s baseball cap and one of Lyndon B. Johnson’s iconic fedora hats are set to fetch thousands at auction. As part of the 250th‑anniversary celebrations, Bonhams is auctioning collectibles from the Louise Taper Collection – one of the most respected private holdings of presidential items in the country. Running online from June 14, the collection includes 46 lots – including the earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights, estimated to fetch between $8,000 and $12,000.
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