Autógrafo - Firma Rey Luis I de Portugal

King Louis I of Portugal. Handwritten signature and beautiful dry seal. Year 1876. Royal Letter of Louis I of Portugal – Grant of the Order of Villaviciosa to Spanish Commander (León, Spain). Exceptional historical manuscript document granting knighthood in the Royal Military Order of Our Lady of the Conception of Villaviciosa, issued at the Palace of Sintra on July 21, 1876 and personally signed by the king Louis I of Portugal (El Rei), with countersignature by Minister João de Andrade Corvo. The appointment is addressed to the Spanish military officer Don Antonio Fernández y Morales, Infantry Commander and Secretary of the Military Government of León. The piece, drafted with exquisite handwriting on period-appropriate paper, preserves in perfect condition its royal seal embossed in dry relief with the arms of the Portuguese Crown, presented in magnificent overall conservation, ideal for collectors of militaria, royal autographs, or Hispano-Portuguese diplomatic relations of the 19th century. Original document from the period, complete and in excellent condition. Beautiful piece of Portugal’s collection and history. Excellent piece with no reserve price. Great opportunity.

Estimate:£150.76

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