11-15-200911-15-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2483Boston
November 15, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
68A

(French Royalty)

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$385$325
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

(French Royalty), three articles; Louis Philippe, King of France (1773-1850),signed letter, December 14, 1814, one page, in French, to Colonel Bessard, thanking him for sending the muster roll of his dragoons; Marie Amelie, Queen of France, Wife of Louis Philippe (1782-1866),autograph letter signed, Claremont, February 27, 1857, three pages, in French, recipient unknown, general news content; and Eugenie, Empress of the French (1826-1920),autograph letter signed, May 3 [no year], in Spanish, recipient unknown, general news content; all above framed with portraits; (mat burn to first, second with iron gall burn through and repaired fold, third with scattering spotting and minor smearing).
Estimate $300-500

mat burn to first, second with iron gall burn through and repaired fold, third with scattering spotting and minor smearing

Keywords

Louis Philippe, France, Bessard, Colonel, Empress, Marie Amelie