Lot n° 449
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
MORT DU DUC D'ORLÉANS, Ferdinand-Philippe d'ORLÉANS (Palermo - Lot 449
MORT DU DUC D'ORLÉANS, Ferdinand-Philippe d'ORLÉANS (Palermo 1810 - Neuilly/ Hauts-de-Seine 1842), Eldest son of LOUIS-PHILIPPE 1er and Marie-Amélie de BOURBON - Address from Préfet BARTHELEMY, to the Citizens of the Département de la Charente-Inférieure, LA ROCHELLE, July 15, 1842: "A horrible event has just robbed France of its dearest hope. On July 12, His Royal Highness the Duke of ORLÉANS, carried away by his horses, tried to jump from his carriage, and a few hours later he was no more!... What a loss for France! What sorrow for the King, for the Queen, for his noble widow, for the entire Royal Family... Long live the King." Poster (56 x 43.5 cm) Condition A-
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