Lot 220
Maximilian (1832-1867) Archduke of Austria and Emperor of Mexico (1864-67); captured and shot after the U.S. refused to recognize the empire and Napoleon III withdrew French troops. Document Signed as Emperor of Mexico, 1p, in Spanish, 10¾"x8", Mexico, 1866 Feb. 7. Very fine. To the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Navy, assigning Artillery Officer Ignacio Gayosso to the Political Corps of the Navy and ordering that he be placed in the offices of its Department of Official Interpreter-Scribe.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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