Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years, from 1962 to 1981. During the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll. Cronkite received numerous honors including two Peabody Awards, a George Polk Award, an Emmy Award and in 1981 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Jimmy Carter. More about Walter Cronkite
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Cronkite reported many events from 1937 to 1981, including bombings in World War II; the Nuremberg trials; combat in the Vietnam War; the Dawson's Field hijackings; Watergate; the Iran Hostage Crisis; and the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King Jr., and Beatles musician John Lennon. He was also known for his extensive coverage of the U.S. space program, from Project Mercury to the Moon landings to the Space Shuttle. He was the only non-NASA recipient of an Ambassador of Exploration award. Cronkite is known for his departing catchphrase, "And that's the way it is", followed by the date of the broadcast.In total, we tracked 180 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Walter Cronkite (WALTER CRONKITE signed 1984 FDC First Day Cover autographed Herman Melville FDOI) was sold in March 2019 for $2424.24 while the cheapest item (Signed Autographed 1st First Edition Walter Cronkite Around America book) found a new owner for $0.99 in May 2019. The month with the most items sold (6) was January 2023 with an average selling price of $29.47 for an autographed item of Walter Cronkite. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2019 with $2424.24 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was August 2012. In average, an autographed item from Walter Cronkite is worth $23.89.
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*Signed* Walter Cronkite, A Reporter’s Life | $18.00 | ||
A Reporter's Life by Walter Cronkite Signed (1997~Hardcover) JSA COA | $45.00 | ||
A Reporter's Life SIGNED Walter Cronkite & personal letter WC’s Chief of Staff | $99.00 | ||
A Reporters Life Walter Cronkite Signed 1996 Book Personalized to William Dunn | $20.00 | ||
North by Northeast - SIGNED by Walter Cronkite/ Ray Ellis 1st ed. w/ Extra Print | $59.95 | ||
North by Northeast -SIGNED by Walter Cronkite &Ray Ellis 1st ed. w/ Extra Print | $5.00 | ||
Signed Autographed Walter Cronkite A Reporter’s Life Hardcover Book 1996 | $29.99 | ||
South by Southeast : Paintings Ray Ellis by Walter Cronkite 1st Printing Signed | $13.50 | ||
Walter Cronkite A Reporter's Life HB/DJ Signed | $24.95 | ||
Walter Cronkite Book Signed Auto Autograph A Reporter's Life Dec Autobiography | $29.99 |