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LS in French, signed “Bonaparte,” one page, 6.5 x 8.25, engraved 'Bonaparte I Consul of the Republic' letterhead, December 20, 1800. Letter to Minister of War Louis-Alexandre Berthier, in part (translated): "You asked me yesterday, Citizen Minister, if it was necessary to forward 25,000 rifles to the Army of Italy. I believe it would be good to send them to Briançon from whence they would be transported…and leave for Turin only according to the means available." Archivally suede-matted and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 19 x 15. In fine condition. A superb military letter by Napoleon Bonaparte, boasting a bold, legible signature.
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