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Lot #116
William H. Taft Document Signed as President

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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 14 x 16, May 13, 1910. President Taft appoints John H. Calef as "Colonel on the retired list of the Army." Signed at the conclusion in ink by President William H. Taft, and countersigned by Secretary of War Jacob M. Dickinson. The blue seal affixed at the lower left remains intact. Attractively cloth-matted and framed with a portrait and plaque to an overall size of 30.5 x 25.5. In fine condition, with Taft's signature faded, but fully legible.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #701 - Ended October 16, 2024





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