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Historical Militaria, Autographs, and Ephemera Auction, Feb. 8 & 9, 2021
Da Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Contatta la casa d'aste
9.2.21
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915, Stati Uniti
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LOTTO 1091:
GROVER CLEVELAND
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Venduto per: $300
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Commissione per la casa d'aste: 30%
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GROVER CLEVELAND
(1837 - 1908) 22nd and 24th President of the United States, supported civil service and fiscal reform. Great association D.S. as president, 1p. folio, Washington, Sept. 25, 1888, appointing WINFIELD S. SCHLEY as the Chief of the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting in the Navy with the rank of Commodore. Blue paper seal present. Signed at the conclusion. Cosigned by the Secretary of the Navy DAVID B. HARMONY. Light folds with surface creases thereat, two tiny holes, else fine. WINFIELD S. SCHLEY (1839-1911) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy and the hero of the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Commanding of the armored cruiser U.S.S. Brooklyn during the battle, his quick thinking resulted in the complete destruction of the Spanish fleet, ensured the independence of Cuba from Spanish rule, and brought the Spanish-American War to a quick close.
