Lot 242

1917 US Army Wallace Edwards Pearson Commission

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your bidding pleasure is this 1917 US Army Wallace Edwards Pearson Commission. The commission is framed in veneer and preserved behind a display plastic sheet. The commission belongs a Wallace Edwards Pearson whom according to the document from the Adjutant Generals office was appointed to the rank of Second Lieutenant in the Infantry Section. Pearson was promoted to this rank on April 28, 1917. The commission was set to expire June 15, 1920. This document has the Blue Seal of the Department of War along with patriotic vignettes of an eagle with wings spread at top center and flags, weapons, military accouterments, and a regiment horn and drum across the bottom. The measurements of this framed commission are 21 1/2" x 17 3/4".

Condition

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