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Lot #268
Louis XVI

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King of France (born 1754) from 1774 to 1792. In the wake of increasing unrest that developed into full-fledged revolution, Louis and his queen, Marie Antoinette, were executed in 1793. Manuscript DS, boldly signed “Louis,” one page, 9 x 11, January 1792. An authorization for a payment to a government official. Matted and framed with an antique engraving to an overall size of 22 x 18.5. In very good condition, with scattered mild soiling and wrinkling (mainly to top margin), tiny edge tears, and a few small adhesive remnants to blank portions. The signature is large, dark, and completely unaffected. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #328 - Ended December 12, 2007