Charles II de Savoie - Rare lettre signée au Sieur de Longecombe avec son sceau rouge - 1540
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Rare signed letter by Charles II, Duke of Savoy, to Sieur de Longecombe, dated 1540, single page (17 x 20 cm) on laid paper with a red wax seal, in very good condition; original language French, origin France.
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Letter signed by Charles II of Savoy or Charles III known as the Good, to Sieur de Longecombe.
Written in brown ink on a sheet of watermarked laid paper. With its red wax seal.
The duke addresses his 'very dear, well-loved, and faithful counselor and chamberlain,' the lord of Longecombe, a figure attested within the Savoyard circle in the 16th century. The text concerns a journey and an advice or order to be conveyed, according to the administrative customs of the ducal chancery.
- Dimensions: 19.9 x 20.5 cm
Condition: Very good preservation for a 16th-century letter, with minor tears and old creases. See photos and description for more details.
Number of pages: 1 page
Charles II, also known as Charles II of Savoy and referred to by some authors as Charles III, the Good, born at Chazey-en-Bugey Castle on October 10, 1486, and died in Vercelli on August 17, 1553, was duke of Savoy and prince of Piedmont. Wikipedia
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L'Art Délivré offers autograph letters, manuscripts, and carefully selected ancient books. Expertise, authenticity, and seriousness at the service of demanding collectors.
Translated by Google TranslateLetter signed by Charles II of Savoy or Charles III known as the Good, to Sieur de Longecombe.
Written in brown ink on a sheet of watermarked laid paper. With its red wax seal.
The duke addresses his 'very dear, well-loved, and faithful counselor and chamberlain,' the lord of Longecombe, a figure attested within the Savoyard circle in the 16th century. The text concerns a journey and an advice or order to be conveyed, according to the administrative customs of the ducal chancery.
- Dimensions: 19.9 x 20.5 cm
Condition: Very good preservation for a 16th-century letter, with minor tears and old creases. See photos and description for more details.
Number of pages: 1 page
Charles II, also known as Charles II of Savoy and referred to by some authors as Charles III, the Good, born at Chazey-en-Bugey Castle on October 10, 1486, and died in Vercelli on August 17, 1553, was duke of Savoy and prince of Piedmont. Wikipedia
Careful shipping in a rigid, waterproof packaging.
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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Era
1400-1900
Subject
History, Politics
Number of Books
1
Height
17 cm
Author/ Illustrator
Charles II de Savoie
Width
20 cm
Title
Rare lettre signée au Sieur de Longecombe avec son sceau rouge
Condition
Good
Year
1540
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Extras
Signed, Signed by author
Country of Origin
France
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