RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Member of the French court (1721–1764) who was the chief mistress of Louis XV from 1745 to her death. Rare partial autograph letter, in French, one pa

King of France (born 1754) from 1774 to 1792. In the wake of increasing unrest that developed into full-fledged revolution, Louis and his queen, Marie

King of France and Navarre (1755-1824) from 1814 until his death. Untranslated ANS in French, signed “Louis,” one page, 4.25 x 2.75, May 16, 1811. Att

Revered monarch of Siam (1804–1868) best known as the king in the musical The King and I. Printed statement expressing thanks for condolences offered

The son of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and grandson of Charles the Bold, known as Philip the Handsome (1478–1506); he was the first member of the

Princess of France (1476–1531) and mother of King Francis I, she played an important political role, serving twice as the Regent of France in the earl

Manuscript DS in French, signed “Antoinette,” one page, 7.5 x 10, July 1779. Marie Antoinette adjudicates a real estate agreement. In part (translated

Influential Italian noblewoman (1519–1589) who was Queen consort of France from 1547 to 1559 and the mother of three French kings: Francis II, Charles

Collection of five letters from different 19th-century rulers, including: an ALS from Josephine Beauharnais of Leuchtenberg, Queen of Norway-Sweden, d

Collection of three items from different monarchs, including: an LS from Empress Alexandra of Russia and Consort of Czar Nicholas I, dated April 14/16