German-born banker (1792–1868), diplomat, and member of the prominent Rothschild family of financiers and businessmen. In addition to his banking and railroad interests, Rothschild was the owner of the famed Château Lafite vineyard. Manuscript DS, signed “Baron James de Rothschild” as Consul General, one page, 21.75 x 17, September 10, 1852. an official appointment for P. Briaudeau on behalf of the Emperor of Austria. The ornate tissue and wax seal remains intact at lower center. Intersecting folds (vertical fold to signature) and a touch of mild handling wear and wrinkling, otherwise fine, bright condition. RRAuction COA.
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