Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 44
France and French Colonies Frankreich - Besonderheiten
Sale No: 44
Lot No:15750
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1817. Unstamped cover/document with the orders of the day for the Allied Army of Occupation in France at Cambrai, after the defeat of Napoleon (I). Signed G. Murray; Sir George Murray was Wellington's former Quartermaster and became Chief of Staff of the Allied Army. Addressed to Major Karkewski, du Corps d'Armee Russe. A bit worn. On heavy, hand-laid linen paper. Absolutely original piece of Napoleonic (and English, Austrian, Hessian, Prussian, Russian, etc.) history. For this lot an additional 7% for Import Expenses (Taxes) will be charged. (Image)