Greeting cards that folded to reveal sentiments inside. ★LOT antique 38 UNUSED VALENTINE GREETING CARDS vellum.Ribbon,flock,layered,lace. VACATIONX] We combine shipping charges on multiple winning bids. Le Petit Chateau, Le Breuil, 50250 Houtteville, France. Please check out my other items and add me to your favourites list to discover more simply gorgeous vintage French treasures from simply-chateau! Please take a few moments to read my'About me' page for our latest news on our blogspot! Registered as a Business in France. Belle brocante chic from simply-chateau! PLEASE SEE MY BLOG FOR THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE CHATEAU simply-chateau.at home in a tiny Normandie chateau whilst truffling for scrumptious vintage French shabby chic treasures. The document when closed measures 8.5' x 6.5' 21.5cms x 16.5cms) A stunning display piece and perhaps pages for framing? Wonderful to simply tie with an old ribbon for any period maison embellishment too. When the cover was written Louis XV was on the throne. The old paper has a fabulous appeal and is in wonderful condition for its 258 years of age. The old sepia script is superbly scrolled and curled and the back page has a wonderful scrolled signature. more 8 Decembre 1755 the outer cover page also carries a wonderful Orleans legal stamp on the front page. 25 of the pages the have script on both sides. The outer vellum has script on both sides and is dated 1755 the inner pages are questions/notes on mathematics- and are dated 1802. The pages are bound together with waxed twine. This pale blue parchment has wonderful raggy edges. It has a waxed vellum outer cover with a batch of 37 pale blue handmade paper parchment pages inside with numbers mathematical problems. Framing and a wonderful source of old sepia ink script for any decorative vintage projects. I love old French manuscripts- perfect for interiors props. Welcome to the chateau.brimming with divine shabby chic vintage French treasures SUPERB ANTIQUE FRENCH VELLUM& PARCHMENT MANUSCRIPT DATED 1755. Thanks for looking! United States Buyers Only sorry) I am an Iraq war Veteran and I believe in honest and trustworthy buyers and sellers to buy this lot separately with shipping from around the world you would spend a minimum of $1500.00+.

These are sold as-is no returns because of the delicate nature of these 200-400 year old vellum and early paper maps. There are discolorations as well as small spots and original creasing. Again I will say these are all very very old every one of these pieces have some damage to the outer edges as expected for their age. The ink is in great condition and there is no bleeding through simply a must see.

Last but not least we hhandwritten vellum letters there aren't words to describe these extremely old hand written letters they are readable and clear one is dated the other is not. Sir John Lowther was a captain and commander during the Scottish border wars and was also the High Sheriff 1516,1543,1551 additionally he was the commander of Carlisle Castle and he lived from 1487-1551 this is a rare find. After some searching I found some info on him. more dedicated this map to Sir John Lowther of Lowther Hall. The 4th map says Ric Blome Map of West Moreland. 3rd we have a 1695 Rob Morden map of England this one jumps right out at you with it's simple but amazing engravings as with the others this is a rare map and hard to find. 2nd we have a 1690 Coronelli map of Germania it is a beautiful map and speaks volumes to the craftsman's abilities this is a hard to find map. 1st one is a Morell-Fecerunt Map of Alsatia Milliaria Germania it is a stunning map with amazing craftsmanship in the engraving and there isn't another for sale anywhere. Please look carefully these are VERY OLD they are not in perfect condition because they are 200-400 + years old. PRICE DROPPED! We have 4 beautiful antique maps and 2 vellum letters for sale each one has two photo's up except the hand written 1598 vellum letters which have 4 pics.

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