Lot n° 86
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
HORSE MAIL. Passport headed "d'Étienne François Duc de CHOIS - Lot 86
HORSE MAIL. Passport headed "d'Étienne François Duc de CHOISEUL D'AMBOISE, Pair de France, Chevalier des Ordres du Roy (Louis XV) et de la Toison d'Or. Colonel General of the SUISSES and Grisons, Lieutenant General of His Majesty's Armies, Governor and Lieutenant of the Province of Touraine, Governor and Grand Bailly of Haguenau, the Vosges and Mirecourt, Minister and Secretary of State, Grand Master and General Superintendent of the Couriers, Posts and Relays of France." Signed "Le Duc de Choiseul" with his signature. "Il est ordonné aux Maîtres des Postes de la Route de Paris à Dieppe, de fournir à Mr le Chevalier de CHAMEROLLES les chevaux dont il a besoin pour courir la Poste en Berline." Fait à Paris le 1er février 1769. 1 engraved page, filled in ink (35 x 23). Vignette with coat of arms. Significant flaws, wear, piece worn and consolidated. Rare.
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