ROSE-CROIX. Patent signed by 13 dignitaries, Bref Attributif de Réception au Grade de Rose-Croix, Paris 24 August 1839; vellum in-plano (40 x 33 cm), 2 engraved vignettes, two seals under metal cases held by red and black ribbons. Patent issued to André Pierre [name deleted], member of the R.L. of Mars and the Arts, "received, admitted, constituted now and forever Knight Perfect Mason Free of Heredon, issued at our Orient on the 26th day of the 6th month of the year 5839...