DS, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 16 x 12, February 13, 1880. The Queen appoints Ralph Wise Nicholson as a Second Lieutenant in “Our Militia Forces from the Twenty first day of February 1880.” In very good condition, with three vertical folds, the first bearing a moderate area of separation, uniform toning, some scattered light spotting, and some light mirroring of text. Wax seal is worn, the red wax giving way to the gray seal beneath. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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