Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 19 x 15.5, January 4, 1917. President Wilson appoints Francis Compton Wells a “Third Lieutenant of Engineers in the Coast Guard of the United States.” Signed at the conclusion by Wilson and countersigned by Secretary of the Treasury William McAdoo. Scattered toning, a bit heavier to edges, and expected light wrinkling, otherwise fine condition. The gold foil seal is lightly worn, but intact. Rolled. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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