Partly printed DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page on vellum, 19.5 x 13.75, March 3, 1913. An appointment for Walter Melchior Troll as third lieutenant of engineers in the Revenue Cutter Service. Countersigned by Franklin MacVeagh as Secretary of the Treasury. The embossed foil seal remains intact at lower left. In good to very good condition, with adhesive residue to edges (which could be matted out) and signature a shade light. JSA/John Reznikoff Auction LOA and RRAuction COA.
