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King Louis XV

King Louis XV

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King Louis XV

Ineffectual King of France from 1715 to 1774 who was dominated by his strong-willed and unscrupulous mistress, Madame de Pompadour. Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Payez–Louis,” one page, 9.5 x 14.5, November 1759. Untranslated document, signed under the text in black ink by the king, and also bearing a secretarial signature near the right edge. In good condition, with small edge tears and wear, moderate folds, repaired tear to bottom through countersignature and scattered light toning and soiling. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: October Monthly
  • Dates: #393 - Ended October 17, 2012