Legendary 16th President of the United States, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, autograph partial February 19, 1862 consular commission signed AS PRESIDENT, and slabbed inside PSA/DNA's proprietary sonically-sealed encapsulate.
 
GUARANTEED GENUINE BY PSA/DNA EXPERT EXAMINATION. Sale includes original PSA Letter of Authenticity. Quite simply one of the finest Abraham Lincoln autographs available on the market – a high quality investment piece.
 
Coincidentally, it was also on this same date that Lincoln signed a Proclamation designating the celebration of Washington's Birthday – or what would later become known as "Presidents Day" (in honor of both Washington and Lincoln).
 
Encapsulate measures 8.5” x 10”. Partial document has been folded over for display. Partial Seal of the United States on reverse, a shown. Heavy staining throughout, partially affecting the first four letters of "Abraham", as shown, and priced accordingly.
 
Own a remarkable, museum-quality piece of American history! The perfect gift for the Presidential collector, Lincoln devotee, autograph enthusiast, or History buff. 
 
Sold as is, as shown.