LOT #47194 |
Sold on Apr 22, 2020 for: Sign-in
or Join (free & quick)
Abraham Lincoln Appointment Signed...
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Sold on Apr 22, 2020 for:
$5,250.00
Bid Source: HA.com/Live bidder
Get one of these:
Explore Available Items
Description
Abraham Lincoln Appointment Signed "Abraham Lincoln." One partially printed page, 14.75" x 9.5", Washington, D.C.; May 6, 1861. Appointing "John Teesdale...Deputy Postmaster, at Des Moines, in the State of Iowa." Countersigned by William H. Seward as Secretary of State. With a blind embossed Seal of the United States at the lower left.Condition: Flattened folds with creasing around the seal. Light toning at the edges and minor foxing. Ink smudging around Seward's signature. Adhesive residue on verso, slightly sticky. A few small separations at the folds, stabilized on verso with archival material. One strip of tape on verso at the right edge. Boldly signed by Lincoln.
Auction Info
2020 April 22 Historical Manuscripts Signature Auction - Dallas #6223 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
April, 2020
22nd
Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 797
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,000 and $3,000,000, plus 12.5% of any amount over $3,000,000 per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms