Lot 538
Adams, John Quincy. Partly-printed document signed ("J.Q. Adams") as President, vellum, 8¼ x 12 in., Washington, May 23, 1826. Normal age wear. Appointing Alexander H. Edwards a Midshipman in the Navy of the United States. Countersigned by Secretary of the Navy Samuel L. Southard. Seal of the Navy Department is intact at left margin. Boldly signed. Housed in a heavy lucite frame for display, easily removed.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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| Realized $660 |
