Lot 448
Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) 26th President of the United States (1901-09). Document signed as President, 1p, vellum, 18½ x 15 in., Washington, 27 June 1906. Countersigned by Truman H. Newberry, Acting Secretary of the Navy. Appointing Charles Mayo "passed assistant Paymaster in the Navy." Fine; a vertical fold passes through the blue Navy Department seal. A very attractive document with an exceptionally large signature by Roosevelt. Matted with a portrait of Roosevelt and framed to an overall size of 38¾ x 24 in.; several nicks to frame.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,200.
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