Nov 04, 2010 - Sale 2228

Sale 2228 - Lot 67

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
GEORGE III; KING OF ENGLAND. Partly-printed vellum Document Signed, "George R," appointing Luke Gardiner Captain in the 35th Regiment of Foot. Signed at top left. Countersigned by William Pitt ("The Elder"). Approximately 12x16 inches; some slight fading to the King's signature, slight discoloration overall, folds, docketing on verso, seal lacking. "Court at Saville House," 27 October 1760

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with--Group of 8 unrelated items concerning English jurists and statesmen: Eldon; 1st Earl. ALS, about preparing for judicial duties. 4 July 1825 Kenyon; 1st Baron. DS, analysis of case with 7-line holograph addition. 5 February 1776 Edward Clive. Vellum DS, license for attorney with revenue seal. 6 February 1754 (James II.) Pay order, Signed by Lord Northumberland, Henry Mildmay, Cor. Holland, and Francis Rous. 18 June 1647 others.