A Rare Signed Check of Inventor Samuel Morse
Our research reveals only one other having reached the public market in decades
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Part of a collection assembled decades ago
Document signed, December 15, 1865, to J.A. Babcock & Co, in the amount of $42. JA Babcock was a firm that made fine items in silver. It closed in the late 19th century.
Checks of Morse are rare. Our research reveals only one other having...
Part of a collection assembled decades ago
Document signed, December 15, 1865, to J.A. Babcock & Co, in the amount of $42. JA Babcock was a firm that made fine items in silver. It closed in the late 19th century.
Checks of Morse are rare. Our research reveals only one other having reached the public market in decades
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