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Day 1: American, Southern & Modern Works

Fri, Jan 15, 2016 05:00PM EST - Sun, Jan 17, 2016 05:00PM EST
Lot 195

James Madison Signed Document

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

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$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

Condition

evidence of folding and small amount of loss at one fold, scattered staining on the front and verso, otherwise very good