Lot 97
Napoleon I. Autograph Endorsement Signed ("Np") as Emperor, on a report sent to him and signed by Clarke, Duc de Feltre, Minister of War, on July 10, 1811, 2pp, 12¾ x 8¼". Approved by Napoleon at Trianon, July 13, 1811, accepting the resignation of Second Lieutenant Folquier because: "the bad conduct of this officer…has stripped from him any consideration in the Regiment…he cannot continue to be of service to His Majesty…." The report describes Folquier's shady financial dealings, his vagabonding in departments in the south and in Spain, his late return from leave, etc. Fine. Paper has a watermark portrait of Napoleon as Emperor.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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