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Lot #159
Declaration of Independence: Morton, John

Signed 1772 currency

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Signed 1772 currency

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1724–1777). DS, one page, 3.25 x 2.5, April 3, 1772. An engraved two-shilling note issued by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, signed in ink by Morton and countersigned by two others. Matted and framed with a portrait and engraved plaque to an overall size of 10 x 19. In good condition, with intersecting folds (pinhole at intersection; vertical fold lightly touching last letter of signature), light, even toning and soiling, and printed text heavily worn. The signature is dark, clear, and otherwise unaffected. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #325 - Ended September 19, 2007