Description
BRAZILIAN EMPIRE
ORDER OF THE ROSE
Star of a Knight of Paul d’ARCANGUES (1825–1894), Chief Inspector of the Northern Railway, reduced size.
In gold and enamel, beneath the imperial crown. Faded ribbon.
36 x 22 mm – Gross weight: 4.02 g
Very good condition.
Accompanied by his letter of appointment in the name of the “Barao de Argan” in Portuguese, signed by the Emperor, with a corrigendum from the Brazilian Minister in France stating “this imperial letter is addressed to Mr Paul d’Arcangues, whose name has been misspelt. Versailles, 5 August 1871”.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Arcangues: A castle in the Basque Country
Auction location
Auction time
09/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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