ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. Printed check signed on verso ("Franklin D. Roosevelt"), Washington, D. C. 30 April 1934. 1 page, oblong, with engraving of Treasury Dept. seal at left edge, check no. 28,659. A PRESIDENTIAL SALARY CHECK FROM FDR'S FIRST TERM, in the amount of $937.50. FDR salary checks are relatively scarce. Only three others have come to auction in the last 25 years, according to American Book Prices Current.