Amalia Augusta of Bavaria, Duchess of Leuchtenberg-Signed Document (1823). Manuscript document signed by Princess Amalia Maria Augusta of Bavaria (1801–1877), daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and, from 1817, Duchess of Leuchtenberg and Princess of Eichstätt through her marriage to Eugène de Beauharnais, stepson of Napoleon Bonaparte. Dated Munich, April 23, 1823, the neatly penned document is written in German and bears her bold signature at the conclusion.
Amalia Augusta was closely tied to both Bavarian and Napoleonic dynasties. As Duchess of Leuchtenberg, she played a prominent role in court life, and through her children's marriages became linked to the royal houses of Sweden, Portugal, and Brazil.
Condition: Clean sheet with expected folds and light toning at edges; signature remains clear and strong.
Estimated Value $300 - 600
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