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
King of France (born 1638) from 1643 until his death in 1715, known as the ‘Sun King’ for the glittering splendor of his court at Versailles and the unparalleled glory of France during his 72-year reign. Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Louis,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 9.5 x 14, March 6, 1697. Ship's papers for Francois Constant Commander of the Flemish vessel "The Sire Francois of Nieuport" granting it safe passage and support, and authorizing it to carry goods and provisions "from our city of Dunkirk to Rotterdam on condition that said vessel's cargo consist of merchandise and provisions that have been grown or manufactured in Our Kingdom.” Signed at the conclusion by Louis, and also bearing signed endorsements from Louis Alexandre, signed: "L. A. de Bourbon,” dated March 24, 1697 and also signed by Minister Phelypeaux and the Dauphin: "Louis de France.” In very good condition, with intersecting folds, uniform toning, scattered edge wear and dings, as well as some light soiling. The paper seal is intact, as well as the red wax seal showing the details of the crown.
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