Authenticated Secretary of War/Georgia Governor GEORGE W. CRAWFORD Clipped Autograph & Engraved Photo

GEORGE W. CRAWFORD (b.1798 - d.1872)
-  Licensed Attorney turned Politician from Georgia
-  21st U.S. Secretary of War (1849-1850) under President Zachary Taylor
-  38th Governor of Georgia (1843-1847) - Only Whig Party candidate in state history to occupy the Governor's Mansion

*** NOTE ***
°  The Autograph has been AUTHENTICATED by JSA (James Spence Authentication)
°  The Autograph is signed using George W. Crawford's title of "Secretary of War " (See picture)
°  This item will be Mailed with Insurance, and requiring a Signature Upon Receipt, at no additional cost to the buyer.

This item has three (3) pieces:
°  Clipped Autograph
°  Engraved Photo
°  Letter of Authenticity from JSA (Certification Number:  Z98171) - for the Autograph

CONDITION:
The Clipped Autograph is attached to a piece of paper, with biographical information, by a previous owner. The writing instrument was a dip pen using black-in-color ink. Edge ware is moderate. Corners have moderate rounding and crushing.  The lower right corner has a dog-eared fold. Overall creases are minor to moderate.  Soiling/darkening is moderate and heavier along the borders.

The Engraved Photo measures appropriately 5.75" x 9".  There is a piece of protective tissue affixed to the right edge line. There is moderate edge ware with edge line denting and chipping. Corners have moderate rounding and crushing. Overall creases are minor. Darking/soiling is heavy to severe. 

Please look at the pictures closely to get a more accurate description of the item.

This item will be mailed in a top loader.

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