Hugh Carey Autographs
Hugh Leo Carey (April 11, 1919 – August 7, 2011) was an American politician and attorney of the Democratic Party who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1961 to 1974 and as the 51st governor of New York from 1975 to 1982.
Carey was born in New York City, the son of Margaret (née Collins) and Dennis Joseph Carey. Among his siblings were brothers Edward M. Carey (former president of Carey Energy Corporation) and Martin T. Carey (an entrepreneur who owned Winfield Hall and Bogheid in Glen Cove and Seaview Terrace in Newport).
In 1939, Carey enlisted in the New York National Guard as a private in C Squadron, 101st Cavalry. Later, he served as a major in the 104th Infantry Division, known as the "Timberwolves". He served in the 415th Infantry Regiment of the 104th Division as the Regimental S-3, operations officer. Carey was with the 104th Division throughout its 10-month campaign in the European Theater of Operations, which included the fighting in Northern France, Holland and Germany. His awards include the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Clusters, and the Croix de Guerre with Silver Star. He was discharged in 1946 at the rank of colonel.
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Traded items with a signature of Hugh Carey
The most expensive item with a signature of Hugh Carey (State of New York Executive Chamber Senate Bill 4520 Pen Signed Gov Hugh Carey) was sold in April 2026 for $145.00 while the cheapest item (New York Governor Hugh Carey Hand Signed Autograph Letter) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2015. The month with the most items sold (3) was May 2012 with an average selling price of $1.76 for an autographed item of Hugh Carey. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2026 with $78.35 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was December 2008. In average, an autographed item from Hugh Carey is worth $9.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Hugh Carey were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 1975-82 New York Governor Hugh Carey signed autograph official card & photo set! | $11.99 |  |
| 1975-82 New York Governor Hugh Carey signed/autographed 8x10 photo-Died in 2011! | $10.99 | |
| 1977 New York Governor Hugh Carey Autograph Signed Letter On Official Stationery | $9.95 | |
| Hugh Carey (New York Governor, Deceased) Authentic Autographed Flat c/w COA | $0.99 | |
| HUGH CAREY FORMER GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK. SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LIFETIME COA. | $14.00 | |
| Hugh Carey, Governor of NY, signed photo | $0.99 | |
| Hugh Carey, NY Governor signed New York Bicentennial Cover, VF | $25.00 | |
 | New York Governor Hugh Carey Autograph on 3 x 5 card | $11.70 | |
| New York Governor Hugh Carey Autograph on 3 x 5 card | $10.70 | |
| New York Governor Hugh Carey Autograph Signed 1964 Verrazano-Narrows Bridge FDC | $9.95 | |
| New York Governor Hugh Carey Hand Signed Autograph Letter | $0.99 | |
| New York State Governor Hugh Carey Original Signed Program | $9.99 | |
 | Political Signed Autographs - Hugh Carey Clark Cliffird Ed Brooke | $7.50 | |
| Signed HUGH CAREY New York Governor 2pg Letter 8/24/1979 on Indochinese refugees | $22.00 | |
 | State of New York Executive Chamber Senate Bill 4520 Pen Signed Gov Hugh Carey | $145.00 | |
