Spiro Agnew Autographs
Spiro Agnew, born on November 9, 1918, in Baltimore, Maryland, emerged as a significant political figure in the United States during the late 20th century. A World War II veteran, Agnew began his career in public service as a lawyer and entered politics in the 1960s, winning a seat on the Baltimore City Council. His rise quickly accelerated when he was elected Governor of Maryland in 1966, where he garnered recognition for his efforts in improving the state's infrastructure and education system. Agnew’s tenure as governor established him as a tough and outspoken figure, unafraid to challenge the status quo and advocate for issues such as civil rights and environmental protection.
In 1968, Agnew was selected as Richard Nixon’s running mate during a turbulent period in American history marked by civil unrest and anti-Vietnam War sentiment. He served as Vice President from 1969 until his resignation in 1973, acting as a key supporter of Nixon's policies while also embracing an aggressive stance against the counterculture movements that were challenging traditional American values. Agnew became known for his no-nonsense rhetoric, famously referring to journalists and protestors as “nattering nabobs of negativism.” His ability to connect with the conservative base and appeal to the Silent Majority made him a crucial part of the Nixon administration.
However, Agnew's political career was marred by scandal. In October 1973, amidst growing pressure from the Watergate investigation, he faced charges of tax evasion and bribery linked to his time as governor. Rather than face impeachment, Agnew resigned on October 10, 1973, and became the first sitting Vice President in U.S. history to do so in disgrace. His resignation marked a significant turning point in American politics, highlighting the shifting public perception of government officials and ethics. Despite his controversial legacy, Spiro Agnew remains a notable figure in American political history, representing a complex interplay of ambition, ideology, and the darker aspects of political life in the 1970s.
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Current items with a signature of Spiro Agnew
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Traded items with a signature of Spiro Agnew
The most expensive item with a signature of Spiro Agnew (Spiro Agnew Signed 1st Day Envelop Skylab 1&2 May26, 1873) was sold in January 2026 for $2,256.00 while the cheapest item (Vice President Spiro Agnew Personally Signed Photo (1969-73?) w/Water Damage) found a new owner for $0.99 in November 2012. The month with the most items sold (6) was July 2025 with an average selling price of $46.40 for an autographed item of Spiro Agnew. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2022 with $575.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was December 2010. In average, an autographed item from Spiro Agnew is worth $30.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Spiro Agnew were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 1970 Signed Vice President Spiro Agnew | $250.00 |  |
 | 1971 AUTOGRAPH NOTE Vice President SPIRO AGNEW re. doesn't like draft of Speech | $125.00 | |
| AUTOGRAPH DOGGEREL SIGNED by SPIRO AGNEW making fun of his Chief-of-Staff | $350.00 | |
| LETTER SIGNED by CONGRESSMAN CHARLES MATHIAS, JR to SPIRO AGNEW re. Civil Rights | $150.00 | |
| SPIRO AGNEW 2025 Historic Autographs POTUS SP Cut Auto Autograph #2/2 | $254.98 | |
 | Spiro Agnew Autograph Signed Envelope Official First Day Issue Vice President | $102.71 | |
 | Spiro Agnew JSA Coa Hand Signed 1949 FDC Cache Autograph | $104.50 | |
| Spiro Agnew JSA Coa Hand Signed 1949 FDC Cache Autograph | $104.25 | |
| Spiro Agnew Memorabilia Lot VP Letters Governor Signature Card No COA | $79.99 | |
 | Spiro Agnew Signed Oct 9, 1973 (day before resignation) Vice President Letter | $140.00 | |
 | Spiro Agnew Vice President SIGNED Letter November 16, 1973 | $58.00 | |
 | Spiro Agnew Vice President Under Nixon SIGNED Letter 1989 | $45.98 | |
 | Spiro Agnew VP GOV Signed Auto Letter & Photo AUTHENTIC Oct 1973 | $80.00 | |
 | VICE PRESIDENT U.S. SPIRO AGNEW SIGNED PEN | $39.00 | |
| Vintage Vice President Spiro Agnew's Signature Pen Sealed | $17.45 | |
Latest News about Spiro Agnew
Donald Trump should follow Spiro Agnew's example (12/17/2018): Faced with growing criminal liability, Agnew cut a deal in return for leaving office. Opinion: What the Agnew case tells us about indicting a sitting president (12/17/2018): What does the nation do if it turns out that a president of the United States has committed serious crimes that a prosecutor can prove beyond a reasonable doubt?
Older News Stories about Spiro Agnew
Donald Trump should follow Spiro Agnew's example (12/2018): Faced with growing criminal liability, Agnew cut a deal in return for leaving office.
