General Lafayette Important Signed Letter, Others

IMPORTANT Gilbert de Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), Revolutionary War general, French statesman and officer, 1-page handwritten letter signed boldly by Lafayette [approx. 12 x 16 inches, unfolded]. Bears Lot #98 stamp from unknown auction. This is what appears in FRENCH writing: "Garde Nationale de Paris/ Le Général Commandant en Chef décide que les drapeaux porteront le coq Gaulois sur la cime, sur un des coté, Liberté, égalité, ordre public 27.28.29 Juillet 1830. Et sur le revers Le numéro de la LégionLe drapeau sera orné de franges d’argent. /Lafayette". TRANSLATION: "National Guard of Paris /The General Commandant in Chief is deciding that the flags will bear the Gallic rooster on the top, on one side Liberty, Equality, Public Order, July 27 28 29 1830.On the other side the number of the legion. The flag will be decorated with silver fringes / Lafayette" *THE COQ GAULOIS - The Gallic rooster is an unofficial national symbol of France as a nation. After a period of absence, the French Revolution of 1830 rehabilitated the image of the rooster, and the Duke of Orleans signed an order providing that the rooster should appear on the flags and uniform buttons of the National Guard. Lot also includes: 1. Fine, period litho image of Lafayette with facsimile signature [Approx. 7 x 5 inches]. 2. Period litho print of Lafayette (in pencil at bottom "1830") [Approx. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches]. 3. "Three Days of Paris, an historical and European Monument, dedicated to the friends of civil and religious liberty, in every country". Appears to have been removed from a 19th century book (folded). Letter has light toning overall; small tear on right edge, not affecting script or autograph.
Condition Report: Letter has light toning overall; small tear on right edge, not affecting script or autograph.