Franklin Pierce (1804-1869), July 24, 1854, signed Lot 71

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LOT 71 Seller's Estimate: USD 600 - 800 Franklin Pierce (1804-1869), July 24, 1854, signed document, as president, for the ship Fabius, mastered by Lyman Wing, bound for the pacific ocean on a whaling voyage, partially printed with four copies in French, Spanish, English, and Dutch, countersigned by Secretary of State, William L. Marcy, framed with an engraved portrait of Franklin Pierce. Document 17''h, 21-3/4''w, image 7-1/2''h, 5-1/2''w, overall frame 21-3/4''h, 33''w. Small tears to creases and very light foxing to document, toning to engraving. Provenance: Lansdell K. Christie Estate, Muttontown, NY. Payment: The buyer is responsible for paying the seller directly after winning the item. Details on accepted payment methods and where to send payment are provided in an invoice from the seller. Shipping: The buyer is responsible for paying all shipping costs and arranging for shipping and delivery with the seller. Additional shipping details from the seller: SHIPPING: As a small auction house, we do not handle shipping internally, but will take your property to a local shipper once payment for purchased items is received. Naturally, you can also use an outside shipper of your choice. If you wish to avoid shipping charges, you may pick up your items at our gallery on Main Street in East Moriches, NY. Please contact us for an appointment read more