Grand Duchess (1895–1918) and eldest daughter of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra of Russia, who was assassinated along with her family following the Russian Revolution of 1917. ANS in Russian, signed “Olga,” one page both sides, 3.75 x 2.5, Alexandra Feodorovna embossed personal stationery card, May 10, 1913. Note to Lili Dehn. In full (translated): “Mother asks that you take us tomorrow to the St. Petersburg train leaving at 11:10. You will drive us as far as Aunt Olga’s and you will leave. We will go with auntie to visit grandma at the institution. We will return on the 2:50 train. Would you like to come along and return with us? If not, we will ask Nastenka Hendrikov. That means that tomorrow you will arrive at our house at 11:00 in the morning.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original envelope and an unsigned real photo postcard of the Grand Duchess. RR Auction COA.
