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Friedrich von Steuben Check

Friedrich von Steuben

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Friedrich von Steuben

Prussian soldier (1730–1794) who provided invaluable aid to the American Revolution, joining George Washington at Valley Forge. Bank check, 6.5 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Friedrich von Steuben, “Steuben,” payable to A: B: for $15, December 10, 1790. Expected cancellation notations affecting the body and a couple letters of the signature, show-through from a large ink blot to the reverse, uniform toning, and slightly irregularly trimmed edges, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned engraved portrait. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

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