Official Document from the Pressburg Community, Signed and Stamped by the Chatam Sofer – Pressburg, 1834

Official document in German, issued by the Pressburg community, signed by the rabbi of the city – R. Moshe Sofer author of Chatam Sofer, with his wax-seal. Pressburg (Bratislava), 27th October 1834.
Written by a scribe, and signed by the Chatam Sofer (in German): "Moses Schreiber Oberrabinner Allda" (Moshe Schreiber, chief rabbi there).
The document certifies that there is no opposition to the marriage of Lazar Singer of Eibenschütz (Ivančice), Moravia, with Regina Singer, native of Pressburg, daughter of the community leader R. Moshe Tzvi Hirsch Singer (M. H. Singer), and that any local rabbi in Moravia is authorized to perform the wedding ceremony.
Beside his signature, the wax-seal of the Chatam Sofer is affixed, with the inscription: "Moyses Schreiber, Oberrabiner in Presburg". At the center of the seal, an illustration of an open book resting on a lectern, inscribed: "Talmud".
R. Moshe Tzvi Hirsch Singer, mentioned in this document, served as head of the Pressburg community near the end of the Chatam Sofer's life (see enclosed material).
[1] leaf. 29 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Folding marks. Tears to folds and margins, slightly affecting text. Cracks to wax-seal.