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Jefferson Davis

Southern heat: JEFFERSON DAVIS pays a Memphis gunmaker

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Southern heat: JEFFERSON DAVIS pays a Memphis gunmaker

Bank check, 7.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Davis, payable to Memphis-based firearms manufacturer F. H. Clark & Co. for $35.00, February 4, 1871. The usual revenue stamp is affixed over the vignette near the left edge. Unobtrusive cut cancellation with small chips (well away from signature) and a touch of mild soiling, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #334 - Ended June 18, 2008