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Auction: 323 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1458


Burnet, David G. (1788-1870). Interim President of the Republic of Texas, and Second Vice President. Later Secretary of State for the State of Texas. ALS. 7" x 5." Red border. Dec 6, 1866. Washington, D.C. To H. Clay Dinne, Esq. "In reply to your complimentary note of yesterday, I take pleasure in enclosing my poor autograph." Mounted. Lightly soiled at lower left. Somewhat elusive autograph because before his death, Burnet carried a trunk load of his private papers into a vacant lot and burned them.


Estimate
$300 to $500