Charles II, Duc de Savoie - Lettre signée au seigneur de Longecombe - 1530

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Signed letter to the lord de Longecombe, dated from Chambéry on 22 November 1530 and signed by Charles II, Duke of Savoy; a single-page document on brown laid paper, in very good condition.

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Letter signed by Charles II of Savoy, Duke of Savoy and Prince of Piedmont. The letter was sent from Chambéry on November 22 without a year.

The document is written in brown ink on a sheet of watermark laid paper. It bears on the verso the handwritten address intended for the recipient, as well as the brown trace of an old wax seal, torn away when the missive was originally opened.

In this letter, the Duke of Savoy addresses his “very dear and well-beloved faithful counselor and chamberlain,” the lord of Longecombe, and mentions state affairs and transmits official instructions.

- Dimensions: 19.8 x 21.9 cm
- Condition: Good overall for a document of this period. Presence of foxing, period postal creases, and traces of stains on the back. See photos for more details
- Number of pages: 1 page

- Charles III (often called Charles II), nicknamed “the Good,” born October 10, 1486 in Chazey-sur-Ain and died August 17, 1553 in Vercelli, was Duke of Savoy and Prince of Piedmont from 1504 to 1553. Wikipedia

Carefully packed in a rigid and watertight carton.

Seller's Story

L'Art Délivré offers autograph letters, manuscripts, and carefully selected ancient books. Expertise, authenticity, and seriousness at the service of demanding collectors.
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Letter signed by Charles II of Savoy, Duke of Savoy and Prince of Piedmont. The letter was sent from Chambéry on November 22 without a year.

The document is written in brown ink on a sheet of watermark laid paper. It bears on the verso the handwritten address intended for the recipient, as well as the brown trace of an old wax seal, torn away when the missive was originally opened.

In this letter, the Duke of Savoy addresses his “very dear and well-beloved faithful counselor and chamberlain,” the lord of Longecombe, and mentions state affairs and transmits official instructions.

- Dimensions: 19.8 x 21.9 cm
- Condition: Good overall for a document of this period. Presence of foxing, period postal creases, and traces of stains on the back. See photos for more details
- Number of pages: 1 page

- Charles III (often called Charles II), nicknamed “the Good,” born October 10, 1486 in Chazey-sur-Ain and died August 17, 1553 in Vercelli, was Duke of Savoy and Prince of Piedmont from 1504 to 1553. Wikipedia

Carefully packed in a rigid and watertight carton.

Seller's Story

L'Art Délivré offers autograph letters, manuscripts, and carefully selected ancient books. Expertise, authenticity, and seriousness at the service of demanding collectors.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Subject
History, Politics, War history
Number of books
1
Signed by
Charles II de Savoie
Height
21.9 cm
Author/ Illustrator
Charles II, Duc de Savoie
Width
19.8 cm
Title
Lettre signée au seigneur de Longecombe
Condition
Very good
Year
1530
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Extras
Signed, Signed by author
Country of origin
France
Autographed by a famous person
Yes
Details signature
Signed
FranceVerified
1560
Objects sold
100%
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