An authentic autographed antique letter signed by Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the United States (1901-1909). A typed letter, dated February 3, 1902, written on official White House stationery and addressed to Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans (1846-1912), United States Navy officer who commanded the Great White Fleet on its worldwide cruise from the Atlantic Ocean through the Straits of Magellan to the Pacific Ocean (1907-1908). Presented under glass with a custom mat border facing a black and white portrait image of Roosevelt. Accompanied with B. ALTMAN & CO. (New York) letter of authenticity, dated 1973.

Work Size: 8.5 x 6.5 in.

Dimensions: 14.5 X 18.5 X .75 in.

Condition: Good overall antique condition, having average age toning and surface wear. Frame having mild storage wear to edges and corners. Estate fresh to the market.

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