"KING LOUIS XVI AUTOGRAPH ON APPOINTMENT FOR GABRIEL PECHINEC DES PERRIERES AT ROYAL REGIMENT IN POLAND" Given at Versailles August 7, 1778

Countersigned by Alexandre Marie of Saint-Mauris, Prince de Montbarrey (1732 – 1796) - Secretary of State for War of King Louis XVI (27 September 1777 - 19 December 1780)

Commission in favor of Gabriel Péchinec des Perrières, Second Captain to the Company Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Polish Regiment of the Duke of Mailly

Size: 14.6" x 10" (37 cm x 24.5 cm), Watermarked and Signed

Alexandre Marie Eleonor of Saint-Mauris, count of Montbarrey, then prince of Montbarrey and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire (1774), grandee of Spain of first class (1780), knight of the Holy Spirit, lieutenant general (1780).