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Lot #80
William H. Taft (5) Signed Items

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Description

Five items signed by William H. Taft as “Wm. H. Taft,” including four TLSs and a DS, each one page, ranging in size from 7.5 x 3.25 to 8 x 10.5, dated between 1908 and 1919. The letters, which are on personal and War Department letterhead, are addressed to editors, attorneys, and politicians like John Wesley Hill, Wyndham R. Meredith, and Samuel S. Koenig. The DS, no date ["Series of 1878"], is a Distillery Warehouse Stamp issued by Taft for entry into "the Distillery Warehouse of Gerke & Lippelmann," bearing a portrait vignette of Zachary Taylor, signed by Taft as collector. In overall fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #672 - Ended August 16, 2023