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Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

73 - NAPOLEON I (1769–1821). Autograph NOTES, [Longwood 1816]; 1 …
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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NAPOLEON I (1769–1821). Autograph NOTES, [Longwood 1816]; 1 page, cut out, in-12 (6.5 x 11 cm). English lesson, certified by the Count de LAS CASES in the margin: ‘Napoleon’s handwriting, his English lessons at Longwood 1816’, with his signature and the date ‘Passy Xbre 1833’. Napoleon has written four English words, with their translations opposite: ‘o might – O if only I could! / can – may / atone – to diminish / finding – to find’.
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About the sale AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS – PENNED BY HISTORY’S GREAT FIGURES
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Auction time 09/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 226165 - 21
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