John Hartranft Autographs

John Frederick Hartranft (December 16, 1830 – October 17, 1889) was an American politician and military officer who read the death warrant to the individuals who were executed on July 7, 1865, for conspiring to assassinate American President Abraham Lincoln. Previously having achieved the rank of major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War, he had also been awarded the U.S. Medal of Honor for his actions in the First Battle of Bull Run.
Post-war, he served as the 17th governor of Pennsylvania from 1873 to 1879.
Hartranft was born in Fagleysville, a village in New Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, near Pottstown, the son of ethnic German Americans Mary Lydia (Bucher) and Samuel Engle Hartranft.
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Traded items with a signature of John Hartranft

The most expensive item with a signature of John Hartranft (Civl War General John Hartranft Signed Cut PSA Mint 9 - Lincoln Assassination!) was sold in June 2025 for $810.00 while the cheapest item (CIVIL WAR GENERAL JOHN HARTRANFT SIGNED DOCUMENT MOH) found a new owner for $19.95 in February 2010. The month with the most items sold (4) was February 2017 with an average selling price of $45.00 for an autographed item of John Hartranft. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2025 with $810.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $45.00 was June 2016. In average, an autographed item from John Hartranft is worth $45.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of John Hartranft were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture	Item Title	Price	Store
	Civil War bounty order signed by Union Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	Civil War bounty order signed by Union Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	Civil War bounty order signed by Union Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	Civil War bounty order signed by Union Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	Civil War bounty order signed by Union Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	Civil War bounty order signed by Union Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	Civl War General John Hartranft Signed Cut PSA Mint 9 - Lincoln Assassination!	$810.00
	John Geary and John Hartranft - U.S. Civil War, Union - Signed Document, 1872	$78.89
	War of 1812 bounty order signed by Civil War General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	War of 1812 bounty order signed by Civil War Major General John Hartranft, 1866	$45.00
	War of 1812 pension order signed by Civil War Union Major General John Hartranft	$45.00
	War of 1812 pension order signed by Civil War Union Major General John Hartranft	$45.00
	War of 1812 pension order signed by Civil War Union Major General John Hartranft	$45.00
	War of 1812 pension order signed by Civil War Union Major General John Hartranft	$45.00
	War of 1812 pension order signed by Civil War Union Major General John Hartranft	$45.00