AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS AUCTION
By International Autograph Auctions
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Jul 13, 2022
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 880:
LEFEBVRE FRANÇOIS: (1755-1820)
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Sold for: €360
Start price:
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250
Estimated price :
€250 - €350
Buyer's Premium: 25.5%
VAT: 17%
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LEFEBVRE FRANÇOIS: (1755-1820)
LEFEBVRE FRANÇOIS: (1755-1820) Marshal of France, Duc de Dantzig and Prince d´Essling. A.L.S., `Lefebvre´ at the base of a manuscript letter, one page, folio, Head Quarters at Guelders, Low Countries, 26th November 1794, in French. Lefebvre, in his capacity as General of Division, at the base of the state of services of Captain Louis-Joseph Grandeau, states in part `C´est avec plaisir que je saisis cette occasion pour rendre justice…. Au citoyen Grandaut, cet officier a donné dans toutes les batailles des preuves de valeur; notament aux Batailles de Fleurus, où je l´ai chargé de plusieures missions importantes..´ (“It is with pleasure that I take this opportunity to make justice…. to citizen Grandaut, this officer has given proofs of valour in all battles; notably at the Battles of Fleurus, where I entrusted him with several important missions..”) G to VG
