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Lot #265
Ferdinand and Isabella

Sought-after document by the sponsors of Christopher Columbus

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Sought-after document by the sponsors of Christopher Columbus

Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed by Ferdinand, "Yo el Rey [I the King]," and by Isabella, "Yo la Reyna [I the Queen]," one page, 8.25 x 8.5, November 2, 1495. Document concerning Alonso Ramirez de Villaescusa, corregidor of the important Spanish city of Valladolid. Signed at the conclusion by Ferdinand and Isabella, and countersigned by their secretary Juan de la Parra. In fine condition, with show-through from writing to reverse, and trimmed edges affecting text on the reverse.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #502 - Ended June 14, 2017





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