Self-contained partial DS bearing a bold and noticeable ink signature, “John Hancock,” one page, 8 x 5.75, October 23, 1783. The bottom portion of a larger document, with six lines of text, countersigned by his secretary, John Avery. Cloth matted and framed with a portrait of Hancock to an overall size of 16 x 19.5. In fine condition with a horizontal fold touching the top of his name, some light soiling, and trimmed edges. The faults do not detract from the overall appearance of this particularly bold signature. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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