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Sat, Jan 27, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 28, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 63

Group of Matthew J. Connelly Certificates. 1940s-50s.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Connelly, Matthew J. Group of Matthew J. Connelly Certificates. 1940s-50s. Group includes framed 1945 Certificate signed by the acting Governor of New Mexico and other officials appointing Mr. Connelly as Colonel and Aide-de-Camp to the Governor of that state, a framed Commonwealth of Kentucky Certificate signed by the Governor and others, also naming Mr. Connelly to a similar post, a framed 1952 citation for distinguished service from the 35th Division Association, and a framed 1948 Young Democratic Club of America certificate of Honorary Membership awarded to Mr. Connelly, together with a quantity of documents, invitations and certificates. Largest 17 x 13”. Eleven items total. Generally very good.

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