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Napoleon III

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Napoleon III

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Auction Date:2012 Apr 18 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
President of the French Second Republic and as Napoleon III, the ruler of the Second French Empire (1808–1873). Untranslated ALS in French, one page, 4.5 x 7.25, March 8, 1871. Letter written during his imprisonment at Wilhemshohe castle after being captured at the Battle of Sedan during the Franco-Prussian War. He was deposed as Emperor by the National Assembly at Bordeaux one week prior to writing this letter. Matted and framed to an overall size of 9.25 x 12.25. A central vertical and horizontal fold, toning from adhesive remnants to each of the top corners and the text and signature a shade or two light, but completely legible, otherwise fine condition.