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Lot# 6114 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6114 France

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    1811 (Aug 31): Official Entire letter from Laibach / Lubiana to Trieste struck by clear "LAYBACH ILLYRIE" handstamp in black. A rare handstamp, an interesting cover.rnNote: Sender of this entire is count Henri-Gatien Bertrand, the Gouverneur Général of the Illyrian Provinvces, one of the closest confidants of Napoléon Bonaparte. He accompanied the Emperor to Elba in 1814, returned with him in 1815, held a command in the Waterloo campaign, and then, after the defeat, accompanied Napoleon to St Helena. 
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF