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Auction: 26066 - Historical Documents, Autographs and Ephemera
Lot: 1339A

USA
Presidents Nixon & Ford
1974 Typed two page copy of the pardon granted to Richard Nixon by President Gerald Ford, signed in ink at the foot of page two, "Gerald R. Ford". With engraved portraits of both Presidents framed alongside the document.

"NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States, pursuant to the pardon power confered upon me by Article II, section 2, of the Constitution, have granted and by these presented do grant a full, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses against the United States which he, Richard Nixon, has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 20, 1969 through August 9, 1974."

(36 x 58cm framed and glazed)

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1200