President Benjamin Harrison Signed Check PSA/DNA NM 8 Gorgeous Autograph

Benjamin Harrison Signed Check - PSA/DNA Certified Auto Grade NM-MT 8

This rare and historically significant check is signed by Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States. The check, dated February 16, 1875, is drawn from Fletcher & Sharpe's Bank in Indianapolis, Indiana, where Harrison resided and practiced law before ascending to the presidency. It is authenticated and graded by PSA/DNA with an Auto Grade of NM-MT 8, reflecting the exceptional quality of Harrison's signature.

Description:

The check is a beautifully preserved financial document featuring ornate typography and an affixed green revenue stamp, adding to its period authenticity and aesthetic appeal. Harrison’s bold signature, "Benj. Harrison," is prominently displayed in ink, exemplifying his precise and elegant handwriting.

Historical Significance:

At the time this check was signed, Benjamin Harrison was an active lawyer in Indianapolis and a prominent figure in Indiana politics. He would later become the 23rd President of the United States (1889–1893), known for his leadership during a period of significant economic and technological transformation in America. Harrison's presidency saw the passage of key legislation, including the Sherman Antitrust Act, and he was a strong advocate for veterans' pensions and civil rights.

Financial documents such as this offer a unique glimpse into the personal and professional life of one of America's presidents. This check predates Harrison’s presidency by over a decade, making it a particularly rare artifact from his early career.

Key Features:

• Signature: Benjamin Harrison’s full, bold signature, authenticated and graded NM-MT 8 by PSA/DNA, ensuring its high quality and sharp legibility.
• Date and Context: Issued on February 16, 1875, during Harrison's tenure as a lawyer and political figure in Indianapolis.
• Condition: The check is well-preserved with crisp text and an intact revenue stamp, encapsulated in PSA/DNA's secure holder for long-term protection.
• Authentication: Certified by PSA/DNA, a trusted authority in autograph verification.

This signed check is an extraordinary artifact for collectors of presidential memorabilia or American history enthusiasts. Its association with Benjamin Harrison, combined with its exceptional signature grade and historical relevance, makes it a standout piece in any collection.