[Rarebooks] FS: Military Document Signed by two Nobel Peace Prize winners: Teddy Roosevelt and Elihu Root

[Charles Agvent]

ROOSEVELT,  Theodore  (Teddy Roosevelt). PARTLY  PRINTED  DOCUMENT
SIGNED  (DS)  APPOINTING  WILLIAM B. HOMER A MAJOR  IN  THE  ARTILLERY
CORPS.  Washington: 18 Dec. 1902. A folio (15-3/4" x 19-3/4") official
SIGNED  Presidential document on vellum appointing William B. Homer to
the  position  of  Major in the Artillery Corps.  SIGNED  by  Theodore
Roosevelt  as President and by Elihu Root as Secretary of War.  With a
blue  stamp  of the War Office affixed in the lower left corner  and a
red  ink  stamp  in the upper left corner recording the  document  and
signed  by the Acting Adjutant General. With engravings of an eagle at
the  top  and military apparatus with flags at the bottom.  Signatures
of  two  Nobel  Peace Prize winners on the same  document.  Minor  and
typical wrinkling. Fine and quite attractive.                 $2000.00

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