Partly-printed DS as president, signed “W. H. Taft,” one page, 22.5 x 19, May 31, 1909. President Taft appoints Samuel T. Lee as “Consul of the United States of America at San Jose, Costa Rica,” signed at the conclusion by Taft and countersigned by Secretary of State Philander C. Knox. Complete embossed presidential seal is affixed to the left side, and a red Costa Rican seal is affixed to the bottom. In very good condition, with heavy storage folds, scattered creases with moderate creasing to the lower right border, and some staining to the upper left. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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