{"product_id":"president-william-taft-signed-cut-psa-auto-clean-example","title":"President William Taft Signed Cut PSA Auto, Clean Example!","description":"\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilliam Howard Taft Autograph - 27th President of the United States and 10th Chief Justice - PSA\/DNA Authentic\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA desirable autograph of\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilliam Howard Taft (1857-1930)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the 27th President of the United States and later Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, boldly signed\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Wm H Taft\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein dark ink on a rectangular cream-colored paper slip. The signature is large and prominently positioned across the center of the piece, providing an attractive example of Taft's distinctive hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe paper displays uniform age toning with minor expected handling wear. The verso is blank. Overall, the autograph remains exceptionally clear and well preserved. Exact dimensions of the autograph slip are not provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilliam Howard Taft occupies a unique place in American history as the\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eonly person to have served both as President of the United States and Chief Justice of the United States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Taft served as the nation's 27th President from 1909 to 1913, succeeding Theodore Roosevelt. His administration pursued antitrust enforcement, tariff reform, and an expanded American role in international economic affairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter leaving the presidency, Taft remained deeply involved in public and academic life, including serving as a professor at Yale Law School. In 1921, President Warren G. Harding appointed him Chief Justice of the United States, fulfilling Taft's longstanding ambition to serve on the Supreme Court. He held the position until shortly before his death in 1930. His extraordinary service at the head of both the executive and judicial branches remains unmatched in American history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Encapsulation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe autograph has been professionally authenticated and encapsulated by\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePSA\/DNA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The PSA label identifies the piece as\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"CUT WILLIAM TAFT PSA\/DNA CERTIFIED\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand bears certification number\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85855950\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The autograph is housed in PSA's protective tamper-evident holder, providing independent authentication and long-term preservation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Documentation \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosing Appeal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn attractive, boldly signed example from a figure who achieved a distinction held by no other American, this PSA\/DNA-certified William Howard Taft autograph is particularly well suited for collections devoted to U.S. Presidents, the Supreme Court, or American political and legal history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Notice:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\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. This ensures both security and convenience for the buyer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"H.A.G.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67593412935843,"sku":"EB-168751977871","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7509\/6227\/files\/57_0450f1ec-8b7f-4e42-ac28-3b448e3034d5.png?v=1790907104","url":"https:\/\/historicalautographsgallery.com\/products\/president-william-taft-signed-cut-psa-auto-clean-example","provider":"H.A.G.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}