DS, signed “Victoria R,” one page, 15.5 x 12, May 16, 1885. Queen Victoria appoints Henry Powell to the position of Lieutenant in the Volunteer Forces. Signed at the top left corner in black ink by Victoria, above the blue paper seal. Framed to an overall size of 16.5 x 12.5. Vertical folds, some scattered light foxing and toning and some light mirroring of ink from premature folding, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.
