Various deeds, court papers and indentures from the reign of Henry VI.
Louis XIV King of France - The 'Sun King' fine letter signed 'Louis' dated February 21st 1645 concerning the deplacement of 400 Irish soldiers from Caron to Saint Beny d'Anjou to enforce the local garrison. http://www.mullocksauctions.co.uk/Catalogue_Show_Item.php?ID=4817
Field Marshal Lord Montgomery document signed 'B L Montgomery Field-Marshal' at head dated Holland 7 February 1945 being his personal message to 21 Army Group. Printed document with facsimile signature to bottom but with his genuine signature at head. http://www.mullocksauctions.co.uk/Catalogue_Show_Item.php?ID=4796
It's tantalising to think of owning pieces of history like this (the documents, not the games).
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Date: 2007-08-21 11:45 am (UTC)If you go to the auction house's website, those start at lot #197.
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Date: 2007-08-21 11:59 am (UTC)Various deeds, court papers and indentures from the reign of Henry VI.
Louis XIV King of France - The 'Sun King' fine letter signed 'Louis' dated February 21st 1645 concerning the deplacement of 400 Irish soldiers from Caron to Saint Beny d'Anjou to enforce the local garrison.
http://www.mullocksauctions.co.uk/Catalogue_Show_Item.php?ID=4817
copy of the Gentleman's Magazine for March 1746 with six pages devoted to reports on the Highland Rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie
http://www.mullocksauctions.co.uk/Catalogue_Show_Item.php?ID=4622
Field Marshal Lord Montgomery document signed 'B L Montgomery Field-Marshal' at head dated Holland 7 February 1945 being his personal message to 21 Army Group. Printed document with facsimile signature to bottom but with his genuine signature at head.
http://www.mullocksauctions.co.uk/Catalogue_Show_Item.php?ID=4796
It's tantalising to think of owning pieces of history like this (the documents, not the games).