What Is It Truly Worth? 1777 Revolutionary War Commission Bond Appraised at $7,500

At DJR Authentication, we recently appraised and listed a powerful artifact from America’s founding era: a 1777 Revolutionary War Connecticut Commission Bond signed by Col. Thomas Seymour, one of the state's most prominent patriot leaders.

Appraisal Highlights:

✓ Dated July 1777 — issued just one year after the Declaration of Independence
✓ Signed by Col. Thomas Seymour (former Mayor of Hartford and adjutant general of Connecticut)
✓ Lists 10+ commissioned Continental Army officers, including Captains, Lieutenants, and Ensigns
✓ Document remains intact with strong signatures and legible ink
✓ Appraised Value: $7,500
✓ Available now at: djrpro.com/vault

Why Appraisal and Authentication Matter:

✓ Revolutionary War documents are highly collectible—but only when verified
✓ Provenance, ink strength, and historical significance all impact value
✓ A professionally documented piece can be displayed, insured, or passed down confidently

This bond formalized the appointment of key Connecticut militia officers, offering a rare glimpse into Revolutionary-era military infrastructure—and the men who helped shape the war’s outcome.

Want to know if your early American document is real—or valuable? Submit it today at djrpro.com

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