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JOHN FRANKLIN * PSA * Vanished POLAR EXPLORER Autograph Signed * RIP PSA/DNA Slabbed Handwritten additions from Churchill includeIll fated vanished Polar Explorer Rear Admiral Sir JOHN FRANKLIN scarce handwritten, one page undated autograph letter signed. Franklin thanks the eminent Scottish geologist Sir Roderick Impey Murchison for a book. Murchison, a central figure in British science and president of both the Royal Geographical Society and the Geological Society would later play an instrumental role in promoting and defending Franklin's legacy after his disappearance.