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Maximilian I HRR (1459-1519) - 1514 (14. Juni): Kurierbrief gegeben ...more
Maximilian I HRR (1459-1519) - 1514 (14. Juni): Kurierbrief gegeben zu Krainburg "Unseren liebe getreuen Zypriaten von Serenstein, unseren Hof- und Tirolischen Kanzler", unterzeichnet mit kleinem "Handzeichen" p(er) reg(em) p(er) s(e). Schon im Jahre 1514 dachte Maximilian an einen Separatfrieden mit Venedig. Mittels Kurier befahl er seinem Hofkanzler in Innsbruck nach Stein zu ziehen und dort auf weitere Weisungen zu warten. Transkription Dr. Heschl beigefügt. Ex Sammlung Habsburg Ex-Corinphila Auktion 291 Los #762
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Maximilian I HRR (1459-1519) - 1514 (14. June) : courier letter given to Kranj "our dear abiders Zypriaten from Serenstein, our Hof and Tirolischen Chancellor", signs with small "hand sign" p (he) reg (em) p (he) s (e). Nice in the year 1514 thought Maximilian to a separate peace with Venice. By means of courier commanded he his Court Chancellor in Innsbruck to Stein to extract and there on further instructions to wait. Transcript Dr. Heschl attached. Ex collection Habsburg Ex Corinphila auction 291 lot #762
Kaiserin Maria Theresia (1717-1780) - 1770: Adelsurkunde für Wenzel ...more
Kaiserin Maria Theresia (1717-1780) - 1770: Adelsurkunde für Wenzel Reineri von Reichenfeld - Original Diplom in deutscher Sprache über die Erhebung des Hauptmanns im Bathyanischen Dragonerregiment Wenzel Reineri von Reichenfeld in den Ritterstand. 24 S. Foglio in Kalligraphischer Ausführung mit prächtigem Wappen in Goldfarbe und eigenhändiger Unterschrift von Kaiserin Maria Theresia, gebunden in rotem Samteinband mit komplett erhaltenem Siegel (Holzdeckel zur Siegeleinfassung fehlend). Siehe Adels-Lexikon oder Handbuch über die historischen Adelsgeschlechter: Von Reichenfeld. Hauptmann Johann Wenzel, wurde im Jahre 1770 durch Kaiserin Maria Theresia (1717-1780) zum Ritter geschlagen. Fotokopie beigegeben
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Empress Maria Theresia (1717-1780) - 1770: Adelsurkunde for Wenzel Reineri from Reichenfeld - original certificate in German formal language over the asperity of Captain in the Bathyanischen dragoon regiment Wenzel Reineri from Reichenfeld in the knighthood. 24 S. Foglio in calligraphic execution with magnificently coat of arms in Gold colour and autograph signatur from empress Maria Theresia, bound in red velvet binding with complete got seal (wooden cover to the Siegeleinfassung missing). See nobility lexicon or handbook over the historic noble families: from Reichenfeld. Captain Johann Wenzel, became in the year 1770 through empress Maria Theresia (1717-1780) to the knight all in. Photocopy added
1673, from Laxenburg to Moravia, complete folded letter signed in ...more
1673, from Laxenburg to Moravia, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to Franz Karl Liebstainsky Count of Kolowrat-Reichnau, reacting to complaints raised by the Moravian estates and referring to a now-missing enclosure relevant to the matter, written on imperial paper in chancery hand with large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 31 May 1673, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, documenting administrative negotiations between provincial authority and imperial court during a phase of heightened internal political sensitivity, the enclosure to the letter is lost, yet parallel sources and the broader political context let us reconstruct the core of the 1673 grievances quite clearly: they targeted exorbitant war financing, troop quartering, overreach by imperial authorities, and the gradual erosion of provincial‑estate privileges. Leopold’s letter to Kolowrat was an attempt to channel this criticism without yielding imperial control—a balancing act that left the estates’ autonomy formally intact for a few more years, but in practice already paved the way for a more centrally directed administration, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1667, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1667, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, officially announcing the public proclamation of Franz Karl Liebstainsky Count of Kolowrat-Reichnau as newly appointed Landeshauptmann of Moravia, written on imperial paper in chancery hand with large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 14 June 1667, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, follows the formal administrative appointment and serves to notify all concerned authorities and subjects, highlighting the importance of public recognition in legitimizing provincial leadership, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1667, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1667, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, announcing the appointment of Franz Karl Liebstainsky Count of Kolowrat-Reichnau as successor to Prince Ferdinand Joseph of Dietrichstein in the office of Landeshauptmann of Moravia, written on imperial paper in chancery hand with large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 11 June 1667, the emperor explicitly confirms that all objections concerning Kolowrat’s position as Bohemian nobleman and president of the Prague court of appeals have been resolved, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, reflecting imperial negotiation and reconciliation of provincial power dynamics between Bohemia and Moravia during the post-war restructuring phase, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1700, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter with full content ...more
1700, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter with full content signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Hofkammer councillors and financial administrators including Christian Count Roggendorf, Philipp Ignaz Count Breuner and Andreas Roden von Hirtzenau, announces a sweeping military reform requiring extensive fiscal support from the provinces, details an increased military levy of twice 140000 Gulden for the year 1700, assigns 15231 Gulden to the Margraviate of Moravia, urges prompt summoning of the regional diet and immediate payment to the imperial war treasury without delay, written in chancery hand on imperial paper, intact large paper seal on reverse with detailed imperial coat of arms, dated 9 February 1700, issued during the post-conflict phase following the Treaty of Karlowitz in 1699 which ended the Second Turkish War, the letter reflects the shift from external warfare to internal military restructuring and modernization, and marks the transition of imperial fiscal focus toward sustaining a standing army system in peacetime, composed in the interregnum following the death of Franz Karl Liebstainsky von Kolowrat, with multiple high-ranking recipients reflecting the temporary decentralization of regional governance, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1705, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1705, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to Count Karl Anton von Braida zu Ronseco und Corniglian, Michael Wenzel Count Althann and Franz Ehrenreich von Pfundtenstein, reprimands the Moravian estates for having contributed only a tenth of the required military funds, outlines the critical wartime situation including the deployment of multiple imperial armies under the Duke of Savoy to Hungary and Siebenbürgen, mentions extensive devastation by French forces within the Empire and refers to the depopulation of entire districts due to arson and murder, orders the immediate payment of 144444 Gulden and 20 Kreuzer from Moravia, insists on broader contribution including from capitalists and artisans, demands swift collection and transfer to the imperial war treasury, establishes a new commission in place of the absent Landeshauptmann, written in chancery hand on imperial paper, features intact and deeply impressed wax seal on reverse with full imperial arms, dated 22 April 1705, issued during the War of the Spanish Succession and within months of Leopold I death, this document reflects the culmination of the emperors decades long centralization efforts and his relentless pressure on provincial estates to sustain imperial warfare across multiple fronts, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1697, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1697, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the chancellor and councillors of the royal tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, informs of the imperial confirmation of Franz Karl Liebstainsky von Kolowrat as Landeshauptmann of Moravia for another five-year term in all his offices, written in chancery hand on large-format imperial paper, dated 1 July 1697, well-preserved paper seal on reverse with strong impression of the imperial coat of arms, issued during the closing phase of the Second Turkish War, less than two years before the Treaty of Karlowitz, at a time when imperial governance focused increasingly on internal consolidation and administration after major military successes against the Ottomans, the reappointment of Kolowrat reflects the crown’s continued reliance on experienced and loyal regional administrators in the effort to stabilize and reorganize newly secured or reasserted Habsburg territories in Central and Eastern Europe, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1690, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter with 12 line ...more
1690, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter with 12 line address and full content signed by Emperor Leopold I and countersigned by court chamberlain Karl Maximilian Count Thun, addressed to Karl II von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn Bishop of Olmütz, Franz Karl Liebstainsky von Kolowrat Landeshauptmann of Moravia, Friedrich Leopold Count Oppersdorff, Rudol Maximilian Rzikowsky von Dobrzitz and Johann Anton Schnell von Lichtenau, letter discusses the extraordinary financial strain on the empire due to war efforts against the hereditary enemy the Turks and the costly campaigns against France, references the need for millions in contributions and urges the prompt delivery of state and church revenues from Moravia to the imperial treasury, emphasizes accurate accounting with all received funds to be logged and reported to the Bohemian chancellery, features chancery hand, well-preserved imperial paper seal on reverse, dated 10 November 1690, issued in the middle phase of the Second Turkish War as Habsburg forces continued their counteroffensive deep into Ottoman held Hungary following the recapture of Buda in 1686 and the victory at Mohacs in 1687, also reflects parallel military obligations against France during the nine Years War which had begun in 1688, revealing the dual pressure on imperial finances and the reliance on provincial administrations to meet urgent wartime demands, XF! Estimate 2.400€.
1690, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1690, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Moravian Landeshauptmann Franz Karl Liebstainsky von Kolowrat auf Reichenau, reprimands the Moravian estates for only having paid 4200 Gulden out of the 40000 Gulden owed to the imperial war treasury, requests immediate action to collect the remaining funds, written in chancery hand on large-format imperial paper, features intact large paper seal on reverse with imperial coat of arms, datelined 8 March 1690, issued during the later phase of the Second Turkish War which followed the failed Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1683 and marked a decisive shift in the Habsburg campaign against Ottoman forces, reflects the continuing fiscal and administrative pressure on provincial estates to sustain the military advance into Hungary and the Balkans, this document highlights how imperial authority enforced war financing through regional leadership, XF! Estimate 2.400€.
1615, from Vienna to Petzenkirchen near Melk, folded letter sealed ...more
1615, from Vienna to Petzenkirchen near Melk, folded letter sealed with small embossed seal, addressed to the parish priest Mathias Spicius of Petzenkirchen and Purgstall an der Erlauf, sent by M. Wolf Camerarius, concerns legal proceedings against the noble houses of Auersperg and Hofkirchen, orders delivery of a judicial writ and preparation for execution measures, explicitly anticipates resistance from the noble parties, execution refers to forced enforcement of a court decision likely involving property or church-related disputes, reflects growing legal tensions between Habsburg central authority and regional nobility during the rule of Emperor Matthias, the Auersperg family held significant influence as imperial counts and later princes, known for asserting regional power against church interests, the case illustrates rising conflicts over ecclesiastical patronage and jurisdictional authority in Lower Austria shortly before the outbreak of the Thirty Years War, transmitted via the Imperial Court Post under Postmaster Karl Magno, chancery style script and formalized address, VF! Estimate 1.200€.
1595, from Wien to Klosterneuburg, dated 23 February 1595, complete ...more
1595, from Wien to Klosterneuburg, dated 23 February 1595, complete folded letter sent by Andre Aigner to the provost of the princely St. Leopold monastery at Klosterneuburg, request to release the inheritance of the recently deceased Georg Aigner in Hietzing to his surviving siblings without further formalities, sender identifies himself as long standing subject of the deceaseds former lord, Gottfried von Mainburg, notes over 30 years of loyal service and family history, mentions two wives and numerous children, traces of wax seal on reverse, presentation notation dated 25 February 1595, strong human and administrative relevance, shows early modern appeals to ecclesiastical justice in family and inheritance matters, composed during the reign of Emperor Rudolf II, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1664, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1664, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, notifying the appointment of Ferdinand Joseph Prince of Dietrichstein as Landeshauptmann of Moravia, written on large imperial paper in chancery hand with intact large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 23 August 1664, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, issued shortly after the Habsburg victory at the Battle of Saint Gotthard on 1 August 1664 and in the context of the Peace of Vasvar, reflecting imperial administrative consolidation in the strategically important province of Moravia following Ottoman hostilities, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1664, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1664, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, notifying the appointment of Ferdinand Joseph Prince of Dietrichstein as Govenor of Moravia, written on large imperial paper in chancery hand with intact large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 30 August 1664, excellent example of imperial administrative correspondence during the early reign of Leopold I, historical significance due to the date shortly after the Habsburg victory over the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Saint Gotthard (1 August 1664), which marked a turning point in the Austro-Ottoman conflicts and preceded the Peace of Vasvar, the appointment of Dietrichstein, a prominent noble and future Obersthofmeister, reflects internal consolidation of Habsburg administration in a militarily sensitive region, clear handwriting, no postal markings as typical for official court mail of the period, VF! Estimate 1.200€.
1664, from Linz to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1664, from Linz to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, requesting the regional estates and land officers to submit nominations for the position of Landeshauptmann following the death of Gabriel Count Serenyi on 6 May 1664, written on large imperial paper in chancery hand with intact embossed paper seal and traces of red wax on reverse, datelined 14 June 1664, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, issued during the Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664, reflecting administrative continuity and imperial involvement in provincial appointments amid ongoing conflict with the Ottoman Empire, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1661, from Laxenburg to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full ...more
1661, from Laxenburg to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, confirming the reappointment of Gabriel Count Serenyi (1598 - 1664) as Govenor of Moravia for another five years, large paper with elaborate chancery script and intact imperial paper seal on reverse, datelined 4 July 1661, exceptional condition for this early period, no postal markings as typical for official imperial court correspondence hand-carried by messenger, important historical document from the early reign of Leopold I reflecting the internal consolidation of Habsburg authority and administrative structure in the crown lands, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1692, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1692, from Wien to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Moravian Landeshauptmann Franz Karl Liebstainsky von Kolowrat auf Reichenau and several high ranking officials including Georg Friedrich von Salzburg zu Sallaberg, cathedral canon and archdeacon of Passau, Friedrich Leopold Count Oppersdorff, chief district judge, Rudolf Maximilian Rzikowsky von Dobrzitz and city secretary Anton Schnell von Lichtenau, demands the immediate collection and remittance of head tax and levies totaling over 20000 Gulden, delegates collection methods to the estates but makes clear that no further negotiation on taxation will be accepted, written in chancery hand on large-format imperial paper, features complete imperial wax paper seal with strong impression on reverse, dated 17 June 1692, issued during a critical phase of the Second Turkish War as the Habsburg Empire was stretched financially by simultaneous military efforts against the Ottoman Empire and France in the Nine Years War, the letter illustrates the central governments uncompromising stance on provincial financial obligations and the role of ecclesiastical and administrative elites in fiscal enforcement during wartime, XF! Estimate 2.400€.
1611, from Prague to Vienna, complete folded official letter dated 11 ...more
1611, from Prague to Vienna, complete folded official letter dated 11 August 1611, sent by Emperor Matthias as King of Bohemia and Hungary to the Lower Austrian Council of Deputies in Vienna, concerning the inheritance dispute of the Adler family, instructs the Viennese authorities to gather legal expertise and resolve questions of taxation and succession, full paper-covered royal seal on reverse bearing the imperial arms, countersigned by court officials von Krenberg and Kaufmann, written in chancery hand on laid paper with minor ink erosion and red wax residue on front, no postal markings present, important example of early imperial court post during the reign of Matthias just prior to his election as Holy Roman Emperor in 1612, illustrating administrative legal processes and imperial communication via the court post in Prague, strong intact state seal with full strike, VF-XF! Estimate 1.000€.
1615, from Vienna to the Lower Austrian Government, folded letter ...more
1615, from Vienna to the Lower Austrian Government, folded letter sealed with large paper covered imperial double headed eagle seal, dated last day of February 1615, official communication signed by Paul Sixtus Trautson Count of Falkenstein governor, issued in the name of Emperor Matthias, addressed to Dr Johann Hüttendorffer and Hans Marquardt commissioners of the Lower Austrian Government, concerns the transfer of the parish Weidlingau and the benefice of Mariabrunn to Johannes Kaspar Stredele of Montani and Wisberg later administrator of the Diocese of Olomouc, letter reflects imperial patronage and church politics in the final years of Emperor Matthias before the Thirty Years War, Weidlingau and Mariabrunn both strategically important religious institutions near Vienna, document exemplifies the Habsburg effort to secure loyal clergy in key posts amid rising confessional tensions, transmitted via the Imperial Court Post under Karl Magno Hofpostmeister in Vienna, elaborate calligraphy and ceremonial phrasing emphasize imperial authority and formal hierarchy, SUP! Estimate 800€.
1609, from Primkenau near Przemkow present day Poland to Sprottau, ...more
1609, from Primkenau near Przemkow present day Poland to Sprottau, folded letter signed by Nicol von Rechenberg Herr of Primkenau and Eppach, addressed to the mayor and council of Sprottau, responds to a request for firewood delivery, declines the request citing a general prohibition imposed by his beloved lord and cousin, discusses obligations toward serfs and difficulties in sourcing additional wood from local forests, mentions local masters and constraints under feudal wood distribution rules, written in early 17th century chancery script, wax seal trace on reverse, part of the Silesian Chamber Courier system active 1558 to 1648, issued during growing political tension in the Habsburg lands under Emperor Rudolf II and in the context of regional resource scarcity, VF! Estimate 800€.
1604, from Klitschkow near Osiecznica Wehrau present-day Poland to ...more
1604, from Klitschkow near Osiecznica Wehrau present-day Poland to Sprottau, folded letter signed by Caspar von Rechenberg Herr von Klitschkow, addressed to the mayor and council of Sprottau, discusses postponement of a meeting regarding the conclusion of a contract concerning ironstone due to a required journey to Oelsnitz, mentions delegation of a servant to arrange wood allocation for the town of Sprottau, full content written in chancery hand, complete with seal impression on reverse, part of the Silesian Chamber Courier system Schlesische Kammerboten active 1558 to 1648, reflecting early administrative correspondence infrastructure in the Habsburg crown lands, VF! Estimate 800€.
1597, from Stronsdorf to Vienna, dated 31 July 1597, complete folded ...more
1597, from Stronsdorf to Vienna, dated 31 July 1597, complete folded letter sent by Andreas Frühwirth, parish priest at Stronsdorf, to Dr. jur. Cyprian Manincor, imperial ecclesiastical councilor, and Hans Bauer, registrar in Vienna, written to report the peaceful settlement of a dispute over the Kirchholz between the parish and the local judge, refers to regional mediation and communal witnesses, intact small paper covered seal on reverse, chancery style handwriting, illustrates rural legal practices involving ecclesiastical property rights, and reflects the integration of local judicial resolution into the broader clerical administration under the postal oversight of Hans Christoph von Wolozogen, SUP! Estimate 600€.
1614, Emperor Matthias issued imperial tax regulation of 1614, signed ...more
1614, Emperor Matthias issued imperial tax regulation of 1614, signed multiple times, big seal at bottom, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 1.200€.
MAXIMILIAN II (1527-1576), Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen ...more
MAXIMILIAN II (1527-1576), Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen Reichs
Deutscher Nation, eigenhändige Unterschrift auf vollständigem
Kanzleibrief von Schloss Prag nach Wien mit entsprechendem
Briefkopf, etwas fleckig, sehr selten!
Maximilian II HRR (1527 - 1576) Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen ...more
Maximilian II HRR (1527 - 1576) Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen Reiches Deutscher Nation und Erzherzog zu Österreich von 1564 bis 1576. Faltbrief mit zweiseitigem Schreiben auf Doppelblatt mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift und papiergedecktem Siegel, gegeben auf dem königl. Schloss zu Prag als Eilbrief mit doppeltem 'Cito'-Vermerk an seinen Bruder Erzherzog Karl II von Inneröstereich (1540-1590) nach Wien, betr. Bewilligung für die Durchfuhr ungarischer Weine durch Österreich. An den Faltstellen etwas angestaubt, Doppelblatt und Siegel in guter Erhaltung. Ex Corinphila Auktion 284 Los #1672
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Maximilian II HRR (1527 - 1576) Emperor of the holy Roman Reich German nation and Archduke to Austria from 1564 to 1576. Folded letter with two-sided write on double sheet with autograph signatur and paper cover seal, given on the royal castle to Prague as special delivery cover with double 'Cito' notation to his brother Archduke Karl II from Inner Austria (1540-1590) to Vienna, concerning permission for the passage in transit hungarian vines through Austria. To the fold points a little shopworn, double sheet and seal in good condition. Ex Corinphila auction 284 lot #1672
Leopold II. HRR (1747-1792) von 1790 bis 1792 Kaiser des Heiligen ...more
Leopold II. HRR (1747-1792) von 1790 bis 1792 Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen Reiches und König von Böhmen, Kroatien und Ungarn. Zweiseitiges Schreiben auf Doppelblatt (sog. Handbillet) datiert Prag, den 11. Sept. 1791 an der Grafen Sauer mit Unterschrift des Kaisers, betr. Ernennung des neuen Polizeidirektors und dass dem Hofkriegsrat der nötige Befehl zu erteilen sei, den neuen Polizeidirektor vom Kriegsdienst zu befreien. Ex Corinphila Auktion 284 Los #1673
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Leopold II. HRR (1747-1792) from 1790 to 1792 Emperor of the holy Roman Reich and King from Bohemia, Croatia and Hungaria. Two-sided write on double sheet (so called. Handbillet) dated Prague, the 11. September 1791 at the earls sour with signatur of the emperor, concerning appointment of the new marshals and that the Court War Councillor the necessary command to to accord was, the new marshal from military service deliverable. Ex Corinphila auction 284 lot #1673
1667, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1667, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, formally requesting that the Moravian estates pledge the same loyalty and obedience to the newly appointed Landeshauptmann Franz Karl Liebstainsky Count of Kolowrat-Reichnau as to his predecessors, written on imperial paper in chancery hand with large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 15 June 1667, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, continuation of the formalization process following Kolowrat’s appointment, underscoring the emperor’s emphasis on loyalty and continuity in provincial administration, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1666, from Laxenburg to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full ...more
1666, from Laxenburg to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to Count Anton Franz zu Collaldo, supreme judge of the Margraviate of Moravia, together with chamber councillor Johann Maximilian Freiherr von Schwarzenhorn and Johann Maximilian Kobilka von Kobili, referring to a now-lost enclosure that settled a legal dispute with the Moravian estates by imperial decree, written on imperial paper in chancery hand with large red wax seal on reverse bearing the imperial double-headed eagle, datelined 2 June 1666, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, issued during a time of administrative reordering and central assertion of imperial authority over provincial legal conflicts, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1666, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1666, from Vienna to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, informing of the resignation of Prince Ferdinand Joseph of Dietrichstein from his position as Landeshauptmann of Moravia and appointing Count Georg Stefan of Würben and Freudenthal as interim administrator during the sedisvacancy, written on large imperial paper in chancery hand with small red wax seal on front, datelined 9 January 1666, official court correspondence carried without postal markings as typical for the period, issued in the aftermath of the Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664, reflecting internal restructuring of provincial leadership and temporary delegation of authority to a noble with military background in the recent conflict, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
1664, from Linz to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by ...more
1664, from Linz to Brünn, complete folded letter signed in full by Emperor Leopold I, addressed to the Chancellor and Councillors of the Royal Tribunal of the Margraviate of Moravia, acknowledging the death of Moravian Govenor Gabriel Count Serenyi on 6 May 1664 and confirming the continuation of duties by the recipients until a new appointment is made, elaborate chancery hand and intact large paper seal on reverse, datelined 19 May 1664, early official court correspondence hand-carried without postal markings, issued during the Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664, illustrating continuity of provincial administration amid military conflict with the Ottoman Empire, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
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Maximilian I HRR (1459-1519) - 1514 (14. June) : courier letter given to Kranj "our dear abiders Zypriaten from Serenstein, our Hof and Tirolischen Chancellor", signs with small "hand sign" p (he) reg (em) p (he) s (e). Nice in the year 1514 thought Maximilian to a separate peace with Venice. By means of courier commanded he his Court Chancellor in Innsbruck to Stein to extract and there on further instructions to wait. Transcript Dr. Heschl attached. Ex collection Habsburg Ex Corinphila auction 291 lot #762
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Empress Maria Theresia (1717-1780) - 1770: Adelsurkunde for Wenzel Reineri from Reichenfeld - original certificate in German formal language over the asperity of Captain in the Bathyanischen dragoon regiment Wenzel Reineri from Reichenfeld in the knighthood. 24 S. Foglio in calligraphic execution with magnificently coat of arms in Gold colour and autograph signatur from empress Maria Theresia, bound in red velvet binding with complete got seal (wooden cover to the Siegeleinfassung missing). See nobility lexicon or handbook over the historic noble families: from Reichenfeld. Captain Johann Wenzel, became in the year 1770 through empress Maria Theresia (1717-1780) to the knight all in. Photocopy added
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Lot 12184
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Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 2386
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Maximilian II HRR (1527 - 1576) Emperor of the holy Roman Reich German nation and Archduke to Austria from 1564 to 1576. Folded letter with two-sided write on double sheet with autograph signatur and paper cover seal, given on the royal castle to Prague as special delivery cover with double 'Cito' notation to his brother Archduke Karl II from Inner Austria (1540-1590) to Vienna, concerning permission for the passage in transit hungarian vines through Austria. To the fold points a little shopworn, double sheet and seal in good condition. Ex Corinphila auction 284 lot #1672
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Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 2389
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Leopold II. HRR (1747-1792) from 1790 to 1792 Emperor of the holy Roman Reich and King from Bohemia, Croatia and Hungaria. Two-sided write on double sheet (so called. Handbillet) dated Prague, the 11. September 1791 at the earls sour with signatur of the emperor, concerning appointment of the new marshals and that the Court War Councillor the necessary command to to accord was, the new marshal from military service deliverable. Ex Corinphila auction 284 lot #1673
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Lot 2001
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Lot 2004
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Lot 2005
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Lot 2009
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