Letter Leopold I to Queen Victoria
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900 SEK
Utropspris
2 000 SEK
Beskrivning
LEOPOLD I (1790-1865), king of the Belgians 1830-65. Autograph letter, not signed, to queen Victoria, dated 21 june (18)45 ?. 6 lines on a small letter in 8vo (175x110 mm.). With small mounted cut (portrait of Leopold I) in the corner. Together with black-edged envelope "The Queen Windsor Castle" with black seal.
Leopold I (1790 - 1865) was the first King of the Belgians (from 1831), following Belgium´s independence from the Netherlands. He was the founder of the Belgian line of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His children included Leopold II of Belgium and Carlota of Mexico, Empress-Consort of Maximilian I of Mexico. He was a maternal uncle and adviser of Queen Victoria.
Konditionsrapport
Letter with folds, some later notes. With small mounted cut (portrait of Leopold I) in the corner. Envelope with some tears, some soiling.
Auktionsnummer:
745544
Datum:
2020-03-22