19th Century Historical and Military Rarities
Thu, May 23, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 252
BONAPARTE, Napoleon (1769-1821). Marginal Note Signed by Na...
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BONAPARTE, Napoleon (1769-1821). Marginal Note Signed by Napoleon as First Consul on a Ministry of War Document. Paris, October 23, 1803. 1 4to page on one leaf of watermarked laid stationery paper. (?Republique Francaise / Le Ministre de la Guerre?). Approximately 12 ? x 8?. One horizontal and one vertical fold, some mild edgewear, some foxing, inkstamp in red at center. Fine. Military document concerning Maestricht and Namur. There is a signed note by Napoleon near the upper left margin; beneath this is a marginal note signed by Louis-Alexandre Berthier (1810-1887) and it is signed at the bottom by Jean Fran?ois Dejean (1749-1824) the Secretary of War for France at the time.
