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HISTORY - SWEDEN - Lot of three documents

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HISTORY - LEOPOLD I (1790 - 1852) - Document signed: He studied economics in Heidelberg. In 1818, he married Sophie, Princess of Sweden. Liberal but depressed, traumatised by the ambition and intrigues of his mother and his wife, he took refuge in alcoh

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1786 Three Documents Plea of Marriage: A group of three early American documents including a "plea to Publish" a marriage. 1786 to 1805. Very Good, 8 x 6" and smaller. Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $10.00 to anywhere within the contiguo

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1633 ELZEVIR PRESS antique SWEDEN HISTORY POLITICS & GEOGRAPHY Suecia VELLUM: Andreas BUREUS Suecia, siue de Suecorum regis dominiis et opibus. Commentarius politicus. Lugduni Batavorum, Ex Officina Elzeviriana 1633. In-24 (2 1/2 by 4 1/2") Vellum binding (worn). Lacks back end

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1716 History of SWEDEN Swedish WARS Vertot Denmark: 1716 History of SWEDEN Swedish WARS Vertot Denmark Scandinavia Russia Mitchel Eng ‘The History of the Revolution in Sweden’ by Vertot, is one of the best 18th-century accounts of the Swedish Empir

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1730 Lot of Manuscipts Baron de Wal Liege: Three manuscript documents pertaining to the Baron de Wal, from the area of Liege, 1730 including a two page ledger. Measures 7 x 11" and smaller. Fine. Please note that this lot has a confidential re

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The Prisoner of Zenda: Being the History of Three Months in The Life of and English Gentleman. First edition, third impression. Publishers red cloth with gilt title. Gilt title and gilt vignette to spine. Chapter first lett

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1730 French Manuscript Legal Document: 1730 French legal document three pages signed at end. Fine, measures 7.5 x 12". Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximu

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1657 French Manuscript Legal Document: 1657 French manuscript document, three pages, with reference to the Baron of "Courte jore de grace". Fine condition, measures 7 x 11". Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you le

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Group of Three 17th C French Manuscript Documents: Three French manuscript documents latter 16th and early 17th century, one dated 1617. Approximately 8 x 11” each. Fine condition. Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $5.00 to anywhere w

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1759 Group of Four Colonial Documents: A group of four documents including three Colonial, various dated ranging from 1759-1796. Very Good, measures 6.5 x 8” and smaller. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you lea

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1714 and Later French Documents Vellum: Three French manuscript documents the earliest 1714 on vellum and the other two 1806, all with signatures. Fine, folds, measures approx. 7 x 10" each. Please note that this lot has a confidential rese

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Movement to Erect in Philadelphia A Memorial to American Independence: Title: Movement to Erect in Philadelphia A Memorial to American Independence Description: HISTORICAL DOCUMENT REGARDING "HISTORY OF THE MOVEMENT TO ERECT A MEMORIAL IN PHILADELPHIA THE FIRST CENTURY O

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1793 Three Vol Set History of the Reign of Henry the: “The History of the Reign of Henry the Second and of Richard and John, his Sons With the Events of the Period from 1154 to 1216..”, by the Rev Joseph Berington, printed at Basel by J J Tourneisen,

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HISTORY - TURENNE Henri (1611-1675) - Document signed: First military service during the 30 Years' War. In 1630, he became Marshal of France. He led the royal troops. He had no political ambitions, but Louis XIV took his advice very seriously. In 1674, he

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1791 Three New York Manuscript Document: 1791 Three New York Manuscript Document Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $10.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destinati

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GROUP OF ANTIQUE BOOKS.: American and European. Two volume set "Life of Nelson" by Mahan, 1897, three books of "History of England" by Knight, 1862, three book set "History of The Popes" by Ranke, 1885 and "Madame De Montespa

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HISTORY - SWEDEN - Lot of three documents

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OSCAR II King of Sweden Sweden(Stockholm, 1829 - Stockholm, 1907). University of Uppsala, Rear Admiral. King of Sweden and Norway. Brother and successor to Charles XV, he had to accept the break-up of the Swedish-Norwegian union in 1905. He had 4 children, the eldest of whom was King of Sweden under the name Gustav V.Document signed "Oscar", dated Stockholm, le 5 fŽvrier 1863: "...Monsieur le Chevalier Cho•scki ! Je vous remercie de la lettre que vous m'avez adressŽe en date du 24 novembre dernier avec un exemplaire de l'ouvrageÉ"; Autograph letter signed dated Paris 07.01.1858.GIRON Marc Edvard Admiral Sweden(Stockholm, 1885 - Stockholm, 1970). In 1900, he entered the cadetship and became second lieutenant in 1906, captain in 1916, commander in 1936 and rear admiral in 1942. He was head of the navy's organization major, commander-in-chief of the navy, then member of the Royal Academy of Naval Sciences.Autograph card signed dated Stockholm,08.10.1949 to Paul Langer: "mon nom est GIRON (d'une famille genevoise) comme vous le voyez de ma carte incluseÉ".; Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard; Visiting card.BERNADOTTE AF WISBORG Folke Politician SwedenCount of Wisborg (Stockolm, 1895 - Jerusalem, 1948). Grandson of Oskar II and nephew of Gustav V of Sweden, he played an important role in Swedish scouting before the war. During the war, he succeeded in freeing 15,000 people from concentration camps. On May 20, 1948, he was appointed UN mediator in the conflict between Israel and the Arab states. After making two proposals to settle the conflict, he was assassinated.Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard; Typed letter signed dated 24.02.1948. to Paul Langer: "É je vous renvoie la photographieÉ".