Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16, March 16, 1921. President Harding appoints Francis C. Wells to the position of “Second Lieutenant of Engineers in the Coast Guard of the United States.” Signed at the conclusion by Harding and countersigned by Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon. Scattered toning, mainly to lower portion of document, otherwise fine condition. The gold foil seal is intact. Rolled. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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