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Benjamin Harrison

Benjamin Harrison

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Benjamin Harrison

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Benj Harrison,” one page, 14.75 x 12.25, May 7, 1889. President Harrison appoints Alexander C. Yard to be postmaster of Trenton, New Jersey. Signed at the conclusion by Harrison and countersigned by Postmaster General John Wanamaker. Matted and framed with an engraved portrait of Harrison to an overall size of 23.5 x 32. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, uniform toning, a few heavier spots along bottom, and some toning from the document’s missing ribbon. The gold seal is worn and cracked, but intact. Oversized. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #404 - Ended March 13, 2013





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