Notarized DS, signed “Clarence S. Darrow,” one page, 7.75 x 8.25, February 18, 1915. Document from the state of Illinois reads, in part: “Clarence S. Darrow…says that about the Year 1907, he bought 25000 shares of the ‘Gertie’ Mining Stock…he never endorsed said certificates of shares to anyone…said shares were left in possession of one, D. C. Coates…for safe keeping; that he is unable to trace or find this stock; that he in now the owner of said stock.” Matted and framed to an overall size of 12 x 12.5. In fine condition, with expected document wear and a horizontal fold passing through portion of signature. RR Auction COA.
