Lot 141
[POLITICS]. A group of presidential postmaster appointments signed by Grover CLEVELAND, William McKINLEY, and Theodore ROOSEVELT.
Sale 1069 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Aug 19, 2022
Lots Close
Aug 30, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Own a similar item?
Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$1,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[POLITICS]. A group of presidential postmaster appointments signed by Grover CLEVELAND, William McKINLEY, and Theodore ROOSEVELT.
CLEVELAND, Grover (1837-1908). Two documents signed ("Grover Cleveland"). 26 June 1893 and 7 October 1893. -- McKINLEY, William (1843-1901). Two documents signed ("William McKinley"). 1 October 1897 and 1 February 1898. -- ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919). Document signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"). 26 March 1902. -- Together, 5 presidential postmaster appointments, all for John F. Freese (1843-1949) of East Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Each approx. 20 x 16 in., occasional toning and small tears or chips at edges.
[With:] ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919). Document signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"). 3 March 1902. Postmaster appointment for Edward C. Watson of Assumption, Christian County, Illinois. 22 x 17 in. partly printed document (large areas of loss, tears, toned, dampstain to left edge).
Property of a Midwest Collector
Condition Report
Contact Information