Sale 19CN03 | Lot 95

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich: Group of Letters Related to the Russian Imperial Family and Romanian Royal Family, 1916

Catalogue: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters / Russian Works of Art
Grand Duke George Mikhailovich: Group of Letters Related to the Russian Imperial Family and Romanian Royal Family, 1916

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Lot 95
Grand Duke George Mikhailovich: Group of Letters Related to the Russian Imperial Family and Romanian Royal Family, 1916
Comprising 21 letters addressed to his daughter, Princess Nina Georgievna, including: several letters describing visits of the family of Emperor Nicholas II to the Stavka at Mogilev in July and August; a letter dated July 8 which describes the arrival of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna and the four grand duchesses at the Stavka; a letter dated July 24, which describes the visit of the Empress and the four grand duchesses at the Stavka to celebrate the birthday of Tsarevich Alexis; a letter dated August 25 which describes the arrival of the Empress at the Stavka to celebrate the Emperor assuming the role of supreme commander of the Russian Army.

Provenance:
Princess Nina Georgievna Chavchavadze (1901-1974).
Prince David Pavlovich Chavchavadze (1924-2014).
By descent to the present owner.



C Property from the Descendants of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters / Russian Works of Art

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 10am EDT
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