February 2012 Auction Ends Tuesday, February 28th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/28/2012
Intriguing document signed by Rutherford B. Hayes as President, appointing a "Richard B. Nixon" to Notary Public for the District of Columbia. Beautiful, partly printed document is signed "R. B. Hayes" and countersigned by Secretary of State William M. Evarts. Dated 17 January 1881. Single page measures 19" x 15.25", with white paper seal in fine condition. Intersecting folds, light toning and a few stray pencil marks. Department of Justice stamp to upper left. Overall in near fine condition. An uncommon conversation piece.
Rutherford B. Hayes Appoints Richard Nixon!
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