{"product_id":"bold-sam-houston-signed-free-frank-cut-first-president-of-texas-psa-auto-1","title":"Bold Sam Houston Signed Free Frank Cut First President of Texas! PSA Auto","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e\nSam Houston Cut Signature – PSA\/DNA Certified Authentic Auto (Cert #85800026)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"153\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\nOffered here is an original cut signature of Sam Houston, boldly penned in dark ink on a small fragment of aged paper. The autograph reads in full: “Sam Houston.” The signature is written in a flowing hand, with strong contrast and legibility, showcasing Houston’s distinctive script. The paper exhibits expected toning consistent with age, along with minor wear and adhesive residue visible on the reverse, indicating prior album or scrapbook mounting. The signature has been professionally encapsulated in a PSA\/DNA holder, preserving its condition and ensuring long-term protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"771\"\u003e\nSam Houston (1793–1863) was a towering figure in 19th-century American history, best known for his leadership in the Texas Revolution and his role as the first elected president of the Republic of Texas. A former governor of Tennessee and later a U.S. Senator representing Texas, Houston remains the only individual to have served as governor of two different U.S. states. His victory at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836 secured Texas independence from Mexico, cementing his legacy as a central architect of Texan and American frontier history. Autographs of Houston are highly sought after due to his pivotal contributions and the relative scarcity of surviving signed materials from his era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Encapsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e\nThis autograph has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA\/DNA, labeled “Authentic Auto,” with certification number 85800026. The PSA slab provides tamper-evident security, ensuring the signature’s authenticity and preserving it in a stable, archival-quality holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003e\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oqo8gg\" data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eAdditional Documentation \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eAt buyer’s request, Historical Autographs Gallery will include an additional “Historical Autographs Gallery Certificate” signed by our company founder Luke Pascal at no cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eClosing Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e\nA genuine Sam Houston signature represents a direct connection to one of the most influential figures in early American and Texan history. With its strong presentation, verified authenticity, and historical importance, this piece offers both seasoned collectors and history enthusiasts an exceptional opportunity to own a tangible artifact tied to the founding of Texas and the shaping of the American frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2873\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2461\"\u003eShipping Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2873\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eFor insurance purposes, items sold over $600 may require signature confirmation upon delivery. Higher-value items, likely over $1,500, are shipped via FedEx 2-Day with Direct Signature Confirmation. FedEx provides the most flexibility when requiring a signature, allowing you to make special delivery requests directly through their tracking system. 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