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Lot #247
Jefferson Davis

Signing a check in the midst of Reconstruction

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Signing a check in the midst of Reconstruction

Bank check, 7.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Davis, payable to cash for $100.00, April 17, 1872. Framed to an overall size of 10 x 5. In very good condition, with check affixed to larger piece of mat board, cut cancellation touching first name of signature (a few tiny related holes, away from signature), faint show-through from tape on reverse, and small piece of tape just beneath but not touching signature. The writing is clear and distinct. LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #317 - Ended January 17, 2007