{"product_id":"abraham-lincoln-signed-framed-15-75x19-75-1864-military-appointment-bas-loa","title":"Abraham Lincoln Signed \u0026 Framed 15.75x19.75 1864 Military Appointment BAS LOA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutographed and signed presidential memorabilia from the Civil War era: an original 1864 U.S. military appointment hand-signed by Abraham Lincoln and countersigned by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, professionally framed and authenticated by Beckett (BAS).\u003c\/strong\u003e As the 16th U.S. President, Lincoln led the Union to victory and issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. In March 1864 he was reorganizing Union leadership ahead of Grant’s rise—context that underscores the weight of this wartime commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfession – President:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abraham Lincoln\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original partially printed military appointment, Washington, D.C., March 5, 1864; appoints William H. Parkhurst as Commissary of Subsistence of Volunteers with the rank of Captain (to rank from March 2, 1864); 1 page, 15.75\" x 19.75\", countersigned by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton with docketing at upper left by Adjutant General William A. Nichols; four-hole punches along left margin not affecting text; expected folds and uneven toning; condition very good to near fine with a clean, bold Lincoln signature; professionally framed to approximately 38.5\" x 41\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) LOA\/COA with matching hologram; verification available on Beckett’s website.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Civil War–date presidential document offers high-end collector appeal, combining a full-text appointment with a strong Lincoln signature and Stanton’s countersignature. Backed by BAS, a leading third-party authenticator, the piece comes verified for lifetime confidence and long-term collectability tied to Lincoln’s enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Press Pass Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45795589586988,"sku":"BAS-AE64035","price":22949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/6196\/2028\/files\/img_0020_db940622-22a9-4e4a-9f68-345d2cb054c4.jpg?v=1783940754","url":"https:\/\/www.pristinemarketplace.com\/products\/abraham-lincoln-signed-framed-15-75x19-75-1864-military-appointment-bas-loa","provider":"Pristine Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}