Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.25, October 13, 1896. President Cleveland appoints Walter S. Burke “a Passed Assistant Engineer in the Navy with the relative rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade.” Signed at the conclusion by Cleveland and countersigned by Secretary of the Navy Hilary A. Hebert. Intersecting folds, a bit of light soiling, and some mild wrinkles and creases, otherwise fine condition. The blue seal is crisp and intact. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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