Calligraphic Testimonial to the Dowager Empress of Austria, on the death of Ferdinand, from the Reichenberg Katholisch-Politischen Casino

by Austrian Velvet Binding

$1,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

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Initials in black within gilt flourishes, ink on card, 3 lines of address and 43 lines of text, signed on verso by a dozen notables of Reichenberg. 1 vols. Folio. Black velvet stamped in silver, Habsburg double eagle to upper cover. Fine minor soiling at margins of calligraphic leaf. Item #316762 A large and elaborate testimonial from the notables of the Bohemian town of Reichenberg today Liberec in the Czech Republic extending formal

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