presidents and first ladies
1. James Madison Signed Check. Office of Pay and
Deposit of the Bank of Columbia ‘private account’ check, 6.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Madison as president, “James Madison,” payable to “A. B. or bearer” for $100, September 21, 1814. Mounted, matted, and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 13.75 x 19.75. In very good to fine condition, with intersecting folds, and a stain to the upper right. Starting Bid $200
2. Franklin Pierce Autograph Letter Signed. ALS, one page, 7 x 9, February 4, 1860. Handwritten letter to F. N. Blood in Hillsboro, New Hampshire, in full: “I thank you for your letter of this morning. I am disappointed as I have been, so often before by my Brothers absence. Do you know the occasion which called him to Boston. When did he leave home. Has Mr. Kimball paid the $400 which he promised when at your office to pay about the 1st of June. I shall remain here three or four days. It is possible that I may go to Hillsboro on Wednesday.” Matted and framed to an overall size of 12.5 x 14.5. In fine condition, with some brushes to the ink. Starting Bid $200
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January 12, 2022 | PRESIDENTS AND FIRST LADIES