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Napoleon

Emporor Napoleon grants nobility on an ornate document adorned with a color crest

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Emporor Napoleon grants nobility on an ornate document adorned with a color crest

Partly-printed vellum DS, in French, signed “Napole,” one page, 23.25 x 16.25, April 5, 1812. A nobility deed granted to Nicolas Michel Flosse, Baron de Notre Empire. Signed at the conclusion by Napoleon and countersigned by Cambaceres. Document also bears an exquisite gilt and watercolor crest of the Flosse family. In good condition, with intersecting folds, with the central vertical fold passing through first letter of Napoleon’s signature, portion of Napoleon’s signature very light and only partially legible, scattered creases and wrinkles, light soiling, and dampstaining to upper right. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #400 - Ended January 16, 2013





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