Ending Sep 12, 2024 11:35 EST
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Signatures of Porter and Foote, important Admirals in the Union Navy
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PORTER, DAVID DIXON, Admiral. Signature with rank. A lined slip with the large signature "David D. Porter/Admiral/1874" framed below a cabinet card depicting Porter in 3/4 length in uniform, overall display 13 x 9 inches; Framed to match with FOOTE, ANDREW HULL, Admiral. Inscription, likely clipped from a letter, signed "A.H. Foote," framed below an engraved portrait, overall display 12 x 8 inches. Both are visibly fine, not examined out of frames. The lot two frames.
[CIVIL WAR-NAVY]
PORTER, DAVID DIXON, Admiral. Signature with rank. A lined slip with the large signature "David D. Porter/Admiral/1874" framed below a cabinet card depicting Porter in 3/4 length in uniform, overall display 13 x 9 inches; Framed to match with FOOTE, ANDREW HULL, Admiral. Inscription, likely clipped from a letter, signed "A.H. Foote," framed below an engraved portrait, overall display 12 x 8 inches. Both are visibly fine, not examined out of frames. The lot two frames.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on September 12, 2024
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