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Mid 19th Century - French Notarial Act - Napoleon III Era Document

Mid 19th Century - French Notarial Act - Napoleon III Era Document

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🕰️ Vintage from the Mid 19th century

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📐 Dimensions: 30x21 cm (11.8x8.3 in)

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This Mid 19th Century French notarial act is a captivating historical legal document, dated June 28, 1858. Penned in elegant French script, it originates from the Second French Empire, bearing the distinctive Imperial stamp and referencing Emperor Napoleon III. This unique piece of French legal ephemera offers a glimpse into administrative life of the period. The document begins with a formal address: 'Napoléon, par la grace de Dieu et la volonté nationales, Empereur des Français, à tous présents et à venir....' (Napoleon, by the grace of God and the will of the nation, Emperor of the French, to all present and future...)

This official paper concerns a legal proceeding or agreement from the time, authenticated with the 'Timbre Impérial' stamp (Imperial Stamp) indicating a value of '1F 25c.' The beautiful calligraphy reflects the era's meticulous record-keeping practices. Such documents provide valuable insights into 19th-century French society and its legal system, making them noteworthy additions for collectors of historical papers.

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