Lot 198
Bonaparte, Joseph. 1768-1844) Soldier, lawyer, statesman. Older brother of Napoleon I, who made him King of Naples and Sicily (1806-1808) and King of Spain (1808-1813); after the 100 Days Campaign, he spent 17 years in America (1815-1832). DS ("Bonaparte") as "Grand Electeur" on an Imperial Decree in the name of the emperor, Napoleon, 1p, vellum, 15" x 19½", 1804 Aug. 31 (14 fructidor, year XII). Fine. Naming the Sieur Pésons to the electoral college of Alby, in the department of Tarn.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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