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FRANZ JOSEPH I; EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA. Letter Signed, to Count Franz
Conrad von Hötzendorf, in German, awarding him, for exceptional services as Chief of the
General Staff of the armed forces, a Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold and also a
Knight of the First Class of the Order of the Iron Crown.
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2
page, 4to, with integral blank,
first leaf embossed with his coat of arms; horizontal fold.With the original envelope.
Vienna, 9 May 1915
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FRIEDRICHWILHELM I. Letter Signed, “FrWilhelm,” to an unknown recipient
of royal descent (“highborn prince”), in German, acknowledging his NewYear’s greetings
and sending his own. 1
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2
pages, folio, with integral address leaf; loss of 1x4
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2
-inch rectan-
gular area at lower right [name of recipient?; not affecting main text], loss to lower half of
address leaf, faint scattered soiling and foxing, vertical fold through signature (without loss).
Berlin, 29 December 1723
[200/300]
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GARIBALDI, GIUSEPPE. Autograph Letter Signed, “G. Garibaldi,” to “Kindest
Lady,” in Italian, arranging a meeting.
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2
page, 4to; toning overall, folds.
Np, 1 May 1854
[300/400]
“
I will not do otherwise than to repeat to you what I have already expressed to you about
immense gratitude—About the time: . . . tomorrow—Dispose of me then as you command.”