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Antique Imperial Russian Signed Letter Grand Duke Alexander Romanov Bolshevism

£295.00

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Fine antique signed letter from Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich (1866-1933), who married Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovich, sister of Tsar Nicholas II, dated 16th May 1926, addressed to his daughter in law Princess Andrei of Russia nee Dona Elisabetta di Sasso Ruffo (1886-1940), commenting "I hope the British will now understand the danger of Bolshevism and unite the world against it." Accompanied by its original envelope also handwritten by the Grand Duke. There is translation of the text in the final image.

Size of Envelope: 14.5 x 9.5 cm approx

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Sub-Type: Royalty

Type: Historical

Signed: Yes

Object: Signed Letters

Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation

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