Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Wm H. Taft,” one page, 15 x 18, December 15, 1909. President Taft appoints Thomas S. Rogers “a Captain in the Navy.” Signed at the conclusion by Taft and countersigned by Secretary of the Navy George von Lengerke Meyer. Nicely suede-matted and framed to an overall size of 24.5 x 27.5. Some mild toning to right side, and some wrinkling, creasing, and rippling, otherwise fine condition. The blue seal is slightly worn, but intact. Oversized. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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