CROMWELL (OLIVER) Commission signed as Lord Protector ("Oliver P." at head), "Given att White Hall the 28th day of May 1655" — CROMWELL (OLIVER) Commission signed as Lord Protector ("Oliver P." at head), "Given att White Hall the 28th day of May 1655"

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Estimate: £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,675–$6,125
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, London, Knightsbridge · 22 June 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-585706
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cromwell, CROMWELL (OLIVER) Commission signed as Lord Protector ("Oliver P." at head), "Given att White Hall the 28th day of May 1655". Bonhams, 22 Jun 2022, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-585706.

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Cromwell, CROMWELL (OLIVER) Commission signed as Lord Protector ("Oliver P." at head), "Given att White Hall the 28th day of May 1655". Bonhams, 22 Jun 2022, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-585706.

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