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Abraham Lincoln Signed Check

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Abraham Lincoln Signed Check
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Abraham Lincoln signed check, dated 16 October 1860 by Lincoln and made out to ''Telegraph Company'' in the amount of ten dollars and eighty-one cents. Only a few weeks later, on 6 November 1860, Lincoln would win a divisive presidential election, setting the stage for civil war. Signed ''A. Lincoln''. Check measures 7.75'' x 3'', with some dampstaining causing light smudging to signature, and one punched hole along left edge. Very good condition.