755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
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Revere Auctions' second annual Minnesota art and history auction features such iconic artists as George Morrison, Nicholas Brewer, Warren MacKenzie, Carl Rawson, Lynn Geesaman, Paul Granlund, among many others. Highlights include an original comic strip by Charles Schultz, a structurist relief by Charles Biederman, and a large sculpture by Paul Granlund.
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LOT 268:
Postmaster Document Signed by Woodrow Wilson
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Sold for: $100
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Postmaster Document Signed by Woodrow Wilson
Historical document naming Henry E. Day postmaster of the city of Raymond in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Signed by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson and Postmaster General Albert S. Burleson. Dated July 28, 1919 and the testimony dated August 19, 1919.
Height: 14 in x width: 18 in.
Condition: No visible tears or losses, or major creases. The sheet is toned and has light creases along the recto. The sheet has been kept rolled. There is browning along the edges and minor foxing to the center of the lower margin. Soiling to the upper left and lower left quadrants. Along the edge of the round sticker to the lower left quadrant, there is dark discoloration as shown in the listing image. Along the verso, the paper is toned, has browning, soiling, and vertical creases. To the center of the verso, there is a round area that is lightly discolored dark. Along the lower margin, there are a few networks of unidentified accretions, possibly water damage. No visible sign of restoration under UV light.
