Early Civil War–dated bank check, 7.25 x 3.75, filled out and signed by Arthur, “C. A. Arthur,” payable to Thomas G. Davis for $125, August 8, 1864. The blue two-cent revenue stamp affixed to the upper left is also initialed in Arthur’s hand, “C. A. A., Aug. 8, 1864.” In fine condition, with expected cancellation slits and bank notations, and slight show-through from endorsements to reverse. During the war Arthur served in the military in various capacities, though he never saw battle. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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