Romanov family member and eldest sister of of Emperor Nicholas II (1875–1960). She luckily escaped the Bolshevik’s massacre of her family dynasty and settled in the UK. Rare 1920 Aliens Order embarkation card, one page, 6 x 4, stamp dated August 13, 1932 on reverse. Embarkation card is filled out in pencil by Xenia including her full name “Xenia Grand Duchess of Russia,” age “57,” and proposed address in the UK “Frogmore Windsor.” Signed at the bottom in pencil “G. D. Xenia.” In fine condition, with expected light corner wear from handling and scattered light spots of foxing. Embarkation cards, also known as a departure cards, are used by immigration authorities as a means of passenger identification and record of entry and departure between countries. Xenia’s destination as noted on this document, was “Frogmore,” an estate near Windsor castle used by the Royals as a retreat. RRAuction COA.
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