VAR. PORT OF TOULON. 7 Letters (1818–1855), namely: The ship - Lot 427

VAR. PORT OF TOULON. 7 Letters (1818–1855), namely: The ship *Le Diadème*, Toulon Harbor, January 3, 1818. Letter signed DE LAROMIGUIERE, to his brother in Montpon (Dordogne). 4 pages, in-8° + Toulon-sur-Mer, 1824. Letter A.S. from the Marquis de CHARRIER-MOISSARD to SERRE-FOUDRON, former Captain of the King’s ships and Knight of Saint-Louis, in St-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (Drôme). 2 pages, in-8° + Letter describing a voyage in the Mediterranean in 1833, signed by BAZIN (cleared through customs in Toulon). Landing of the new King of Greece, OTHON I: “The entire French navy was presented to King OTHON; so, as you can see, I went to pay my respects to the King...” (Picturesque Accounts. Transcription enclosed, 3 pages in-4°) + Toulon, August 14, 1834. A friendly letter addressed to Mr. THOMAS DE SAINT LAURENT, former Captain of a ship, at the Château de la Bastide-d’Engras, Gard. 4 pages, in-4° + TOULON, Frigate l’Andromède, January 16, 1841. A friendly letter from an “old sailor” addressed to Chevalier Flavien de CHAIGNON, in Puy-de-Dôme. “The Prince of JOINVILLE makes us wear the livery.” Defects, fraying. 4 pages, in-4° + Letter sent from Montpellier on January 6, 1848, from a mother to her son Genoyer, a Naval Cadet aboard the frigate “L’IPHIGÉNIE” in the harbor of Toulon-sur-Mer. 4 pages in-4°, envelope enclosed + A friendly letter from a sailor departing for Crimea aboard the ship “LE JUPITER” in the harbor of Toulon on November 3, 1855. 3 pages in-8°, envelope enclosed

Estimate:$112.06

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