Lot 213

Continental Congress Statesman Framed Signature

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Estimate
$1,000–$3,500
Starting bid
$300
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About this lot

Dimensions: Approx. 8 x 5.75 in.

Condition: Cut Out of Signature has Dirt and Water Markings. Frame has Paint Flaking Off

Additional Information: This framed signature of Thomas Lynch Sr. (1727-1776) represents a significant piece of early American history. Thought to be an original wet ink signature of Senior, Lynch was a prominent South Carolina statesman, planter, and delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses, where he played an important role during the formative years of the American Revolution. Displayed within a presentation frame, the signature serves as a tangible connection to one of the influential political figures who helped shape the movement toward American independence. Combining historical importance with collectible appeal, this framed autograph is a desirable artifact for collectors of Revolutionary War memorabilia, presidential and political autographs, and early American documents.

Lot details

Lot
213
Category
Books and Paper Items › Autographs
Estimate
$1,000–$3,500
Starting bid
$300
Bids
0
Bidding closes
Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
Starting bid $300
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