XENIA, grande-duchesse de Russie, soeur de... - Lot 259 - Coutau-Bégarie

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XENIA, grande-duchesse de Russie, soeur de... - Lot 259 - Coutau-Bégarie
XENIA, grande-duchesse de Russie, soeur de Nicolas II (1875-1960). L.A.S. «Xenia», adressée à sa tante, Marie d'Orléans, princesse de Danemark (1865-1909), Pétersbourg, 3 janvier 1900, 4 p., in-8, sur papier bordé de noir et à en-tête imprimé de son monogramme sous couronne impériale, conservée avec son enveloppe. Texte en anglais. «My dear Marie, I thank you thousands of times for your...for which you send me for Xmas and the charming tea pot. How kind of you... Poor Marie! What a sad Xmas this must have been for you, without your dear Valdemar! I imagine how you must miss him. Strange to think that he is at Bangkok now without friend, the dear King who must be delighted to have him... The best days are always the worse... I am sure you take great interest in the war in South Africa... I must stop. Sandro and I send you all and your dear children our best love...»
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