Czar of Russia, reigned 1825-1855. By crushing the Decembrist Uprising, he confirmed the autocracy of czarist rule, but disastrous losses in the Crimean War marked the collapse of Nicholas’ foreign and domestic policy. DS, in Cyrillic, one page, 8.5 x 12.75, 1832. A light horizontal fold through signature and a few mild wrinkles, otherwise fine condition. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.