Lot 843
Bertrand, Henri Gratien, Comte (1773-1844) French military engineer; close friend and confidant of Napoleon I and his companion in exile. His diaries were published as Cahiers de Sainte-Hélène. Manuscript Note Signed "Le général Bertrand," 4" x 6¼", n.p., n.d. Another hand has written, "Sir Barney request my autograph for his friend Mr. Causter of the City of Washington" and the general signed below. A beautiful black wax seal with Bertrand's coat of arms is intact at lower right. Housed in an oval 9½" x 11½" frame.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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