King of France (born 1494) who reigned from 1515 until his death. LS in very early modern-day French, signed “Francoys,” one page, 14.5 x 7, no date. Crisply penned untranslated letter neatly signed at the conclusion “Francoys.” Cloth-matted and framed with an original 1978 oil painting of the king by New England painter Richard M. Gibney, to an overall size of 23 x 27.5. In fine condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, a bit of scattered light toning, and some mild show-through from writing on reverse. Oversized. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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