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Hermann Historica

7319 - Prince Friedrich Christian, Duke of Saxony (1893–1968), and Prince Georg—a collection of personal correspondence, 1930s–1960s

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€270

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29.5%

Prince Friedrich Christian, Duke of Saxony (1893–1968), and Prince Georg—a collection of personal correspondence, 1930s–1960s Handwritten letters and postcards to A. Lange of Wuppertal, recipient of the Federal Cross of Merit. Handwritten card: “Enclosed is a commemorative card for my late brother, Friedrich Christian. September 19, 1943. Dresden.” A photograph of the prince in his later years, circa 1968. Four autographed letters from Prince Christian to Lange. A handwritten thank-you card from his brother, Prince Georg of Saxony (Oct. 21, 1937), and four additional cards from Prince Georg dating from 1936 onward. A memorial card for Prof. Dr. Prince Max, Duke of Saxony (1951). A handwritten card from Elisabeth Helene, the daughter of Albert von Thurn und Taxis and wife of Friedrich Christian (1969). Eight typewritten thank-you letters from the 1950s and 1960s, each bearing Prince Friedrich Christian’s handwritten ink signature. A completely handwritten autograph card by the prince dated September 17, 1964. Numerous autographs, etc. In clear plastic sleeves, in a new ring binder (dimensions 28 x 23 x 4 cm). Signs of wear and age. Prince Friedrich Christian was the second-eldest son of King Friedrich August III, the last King of Saxony, and his wife Luise of Tuscany. He had been head of the House of Wettin since his father’s death in 1932. Condition: II

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Auction details

Medals and Militaria Up to 1918 - II
Wednesday, November 25
10:00 AM
Bretonischer Ring 3
85630 Grasbrunn, Germany

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Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.com
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 43,000 lots published

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