Lot 1071
Dahlgren, John A. (1809-1870), U.S. Naval officer, invented rifled cannon "Dahlgren gun", Chief of Naval Ordnance Bureau, commanded South Atlantic Blockade. War-dated 10 x 8 LS as "Rear Admiral Commdg S. A. B. Squadron", Flag Steamer "Philadelphia", Port Royal, S.C, Aug. 5, 1864 to ship's Asst. Paymaster transferring accounts of seven ships. Slight smearing to part of signature.
Estimate 200 - 300
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| Realized $210 |
