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Lot 1064

Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862), 8th President of the U.S. successfully opposed annexation of Texas, Vice-President 1833-1837 18 x 15 vellum partly-printed DS as President, Washington, Oct. 2, 1837, commission for William E. Coale as U.S. Navy Assistant Surgeon, signed also by Navy Secretary Mahlon Dickerson. Steel engraved vignettes at top and bottom, and Department seal. Lightly soiled at lower right, handsomely matted with steel engraved portrait and metallic identification plaque and beautifully framed to 26 x 29 overall.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

 
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