Duchy Of Parma. A Wax Seal Of Marie Louise, Wife Of Napoleon United Republic of F Carlman manufacture

F Carlman manufacture

all held in place by small rivets

originally copyrighted by the author and published in 1960

a rare aluminum version in extremely fine condition

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Duchy Of Parma. A Wax Seal Of Marie Louise, Wife Of Napoleon United Republic of F Carlman manufactureItaly (Parma): c. 1816 1847 Seal in red wax, likely having been accompanied by an award document for the Grandmaster of the Order of Constantine, illustrating the Royal coat of arms of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma in the centre, surrounded by the Latin inscription "MARIA LUDOVICA PARM PLAC ETC DUX S ORD CONST MAGN MAGISTER", the seal encased in a two piece shallow circular container in brass, three holes in the brass side wall of the bottom plate