Bidspirit auction | Gideon Welles Sec. Navy SIGNED

Gideon Welles Sec. Navy SIGNED Cut BAS COA - Gideon Welles served as the U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Abraham Lincoln from 1861 to 1865, playing a vital role in building the Union naval forces and enforcing the blockade of the Confederacy. Gideon Welles was an American government official who was the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869, a cabinet post he was awarded after supporting Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 election. Beckett Authentication Certification #20285328. Encapsulated. Lot measures 5.25 x 3.25 x .5 in. for shipping purposes only. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. Photos may also act as a condition report. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding and ask further questions if so desired.