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Antique Signed Royal Letter Queen Alexandrine Denmark Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1933
£145.00
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Fine antique signed letter from Queen Alexandrine of Denmark nee Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1879-1952), dated 20th November 1933, typed with handwritten annotations on her personal stationery embossed with her coat of arms, addressed to her long time friend Mrs Mary Winslow whom she was friendly with in the 1880s in Cannes. Mary was the wife of American banker Mr Richard Winslow who owned Villa Winslow in Cannes and were friendly with royalty and aristocracy. A very interesting letter reminiscing of old times in France and Russia and family news.
Size: 21 x 16.5 cm approx
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Sub-Type: Royalty
Type: Historical
Signed: Yes
Object: Signed Letter
Country/Region of Manufacture: Denmark