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Lot #198
King Edward VII Autograph Letter Signed

Royal correspondence on "Princess Thyra's confirmation at Copenhagen"

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Royal correspondence on "Princess Thyra's confirmation at Copenhagen"

ALS signed “Albert Edward,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, gilt-embossed Marlborough House letterhead, June 1, 1870. Handwritten letter to Lord Clarendon, in full: "The Princess is very much pleased at Sir Charles Wyke's dispatch, giving an account of her sister, Princess Thyra's confirmation at Copenhagen, & she begs me to thank you very much for sending it to me for her to read." In fine condition.

Princess Thyra of Denmark, the sister of Edward VII's wife Alexandra, was confirmed on May 27,0 1870, by the Bishop of Zealand, Hans Lassen Martensen, in the chapel of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. A desirable letter with content regarding Europe's royal families.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Classical Music
  • Dates: #661 - Ended April 12, 2023





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