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A Christmas greeting from the Kaiserin to Manfred von Richthofen (Stock No 1017)
A Christmas greeting to Freiherr Manfred von Richthofen from the wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria.
The card is addressed to Ritter Frh. Von Richthofen in hand with the printed greeting ‘Herzlichen Weinachtgruss’ (Happy Christmas Greetings) signed overleaf ‘Viktoria Weinachten 1917.’ The card is attached to a Christmas decoration in the form of a sprig of artificial fir leaves.
Provenance; from the collection of Oberleutnant Kurt Wolff of Jasta 11 and his family by descent. £1390 (pounds sterling) plus p&p |
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