Description:
Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (1729-1796) Partially Printed Document,Signed.
Single parchment sheet, printed with a military-themed engraved frame and Cyrillic letterpress text in the center, wax seal is missing, leaving red waxy residue, Moscow, 2 October 1775, 15 1/4 x 11 in., a military patent.
Estimate $700-900
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