Day 1: American, Southern & Modern Works
Fri, Jan 15, 2016 05:00PM EST - Sun, Jan 17, 2016 05:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 195
James Madison Signed Document
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
scallop-top ship's passport signed by Madison, as President, a partially printed vellum page dated September 1, 1809, issued to the Schooner [Jane Burns] of New York, with paper seal, countersigned by Secretary of State Robert Smith, 15 x 10 in. evidence of folding and small amount of loss at one fold, scattered staining on the front and verso, otherwise very good. Provenance: N/A
evidence of folding and small amount of loss at one fold, scattered staining on the front and verso, otherwise very good
Condition
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