Admiral David D. Porter Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER
Born: June 8, 1813 in Chester, Pennsylvania
Died: February 13, 1891 in Washington, District of Columbia
Died: February 13, 1891 in Washington, District of Columbia
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER His signature, framed in the Gallery of History style with a picture and explanatory plaque to an overall size of 20x14 Signature: "David D Porter" as Rear Admiral, 4x1½ lined sheet, cut from letter. Matted and framed with an unsigned photo of Dixon in uniform and a metallic plaque. read more...Sale Price $722.50
$850.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER As the Civil War entered its second year, he signed this autograph letter sending a late rent check, excusing himself because "I have had my hands full." Autograph Letter signed: "David D. Porter", 1 page, 5¼8¼ Georgetown, 1862 January 3. read more...Sale Price $2,188.75
$2,575.00
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DAVID D. PORTER As Admiral (1883), he signs a handwritten letter complying with an autograph request. Autograph Letter signed: "David D. Porter/Admiral", 1 page, 5x8 mounted to paper frame. Washington, 1883 January 25. read more...Sale Price $552.50
$650.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER Signed manuscript letter to Senator George Edmunds, indignantly refuting the reasons given by Congress for not funding construction of a new Hydrographic Office (1871). Important Manuscript Letter signed: "David D. Porter", 4 pages, 7½x10. Washington, D.C., 1871 February 14. read more...Sale Price $722.50
$850.00
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Signed orders to report from the U. S. S. Commodore Morris to the wooden screw steamer U. S. S. Monticello dated March 31, 1865 - one day before the Battle of Five Forks and nine before General Lee's surrender read more...Sale Price $2,337.50
$2,750.00
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DAVID D. PORTER Letter signed orders to report to the monitor U.S.S. Sangamon dated April 13, 1865 - the day before President Lincoln was shot Letter Signed: "David D. Porter" as Rear Admiral, Comd'g North Atlantic Squadron, 1 page, 8¼x9½. U.S. Flag-Ship 'Malvern', April 13, 1865. To Lieut. Henry C. read more...Sale Price $2,188.75
$2,575.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER Signed manuscript fragment by Admiral Porter Manuscript Fragment signed: "David D Porter", Ink notes above and below signature in unknown hand, 5¼x2. Porter (1813-1891), a member of a famous naval family, was a leading Union naval officer during the Civil War. read more...Sale Price $531.25
$625.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER Admiral David D. Porter signed this manuscript letter in 1890 to ask for payment on an article that he wrote. Manuscript letter signed "David D Porter". Pencil notations in bottom right corner. 1 page, 7¾x9¾, ruled paper. Washington, D. C., March 25, 1890. read more...Sale Price $488.75
$575.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER Signed manuscript letter (1869) giving permission to a Mr. Herbert to visit any part of the U.S Naval Academy Manuscript Letter signed: "David D Porter" as Vice Admiral, 1 page, 8x10. U.S. Naval Accademy, Annapolis Maryland, 1869 May 20. read more...Sale Price $552.50
$650.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER Signed manuscript letter (1863) granting leave to a sailor but cutting its length from 10 to 7 days Manuscript LS: "David D. Porter" as Rear Admiral, Comg Miss. Squadron, 1 page, 8x10. U.S. Mississippi Squadron, Flag Ship Black Hawk, 1863 August 17. read more...Sale Price $1,742.50
$2,050.00
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DAVID D. PORTER His signature as Admiral on a sheet with printed naval crest Printed Card signed in ink: "David D. Porter/Admiral", 5x3¾ bearing green printed coat of arms with naval theme - affixed to a card 5¼x4 (cut unevenly). read more...Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER His ink signature as Admiral on a printed autograph card (1869) Printed Card signed in ink: "David D Porter/Vice Adm/USN/Dec 8th 69", 5x3 card. Porter served under his father (see Lot 348) in the West Indies and in the Mexican Navy. read more...Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
