Charles Goodyear Authentic Signed 7.5x9.75 1863 Handwritten Letter BAS Slabbed

This Autographed Dated August 24, 1863 7.5x9.75 Handwritten Letter has been Personally Signed by Charles Goodyear. This item is 100% Authentic, it comes slabbed and authenticated by Beckett Authentication Services. The authenticity can be verified on Beckett Authentication Services website.


American inventor whose development of the vulcanization process revolutionized the rubber industry. This one page, handwritten letter to the Hon. Abbott Lawrence, formerly United States Minister to the United Kingdom In part: "I have good reason to suppose that Lord Hardinge is disposed to investigate and favor my inventions, such of them at least as relate to army equipments, but in what way they have been brought to his notice is more than I know. I shall not myself be prepared to meet him with an assortment of equipments in the way I intend to do for some weeks and when I do so it would give me great pleasure to hand him a letter of introduction from yourself if you would be so kind as to forward one to me."