1868 Napoleon Laureated (Emission Empire Lauré), Michel & Trouillet ESSAY in black as enlarged design (72x87 mm) on card (200x249 mm). The card with a tear at right (outside design) and minor staining, but nevertheless a rare and most attractive essay. Accompanied by the original letter (+ business card) of A. Trouillet to Senator Dumas, President of the Commission of Coins & Medals. (M)