KYRIL
(1876-1938, Grand Duke of Russia, married to Princess Victoria Melita, which caused Tsar Nicholas II to strip him of his medals and uniform, declared himself head of the Romanoff family in 1924 to the Dowager Empress’s disapproval)
Rare Autograph Postcard Signed ‘Gr. D. Kirill’ in English to his one time nurse Millicent (’Milly’) Crofts
saying that he has “sent you 100 fcs & hope you may have a bright & happy Christmas. May my small gift bring you joy & comfort, then my sincere wish shall be realized. You will be glad to hear, that our baby is a beauty & getting on splendidly...”, 2 sides postcard with gold crest, Paris, 21st December
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
43015
£325
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ENGAGEMENT PHOTO OF GRAND DUKE KYRIL TO PRINCESS VICTORIA MELITA
[KYRIL
(1876-1938, Grand Duke of Russia, married to Princess Victoria Melita, which caused Tsar Nicholas II to strip him of his medals and uniform, declared himself head of the Romanoff family in 1924 to the Dowager Empress's disapproval) with his wife VICTORIA MELITA (1876-1936, wife of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and secondly Grand Duke Kirill, granddaughter of Queen Victoria) with their children]
Fine unsigned German postcard photo by Uhlenhuth in Coburg
showing the couple on their engagement, he is seated in a chair with her perched on the arm, 5½" x 3½", Coburg, no date, circa
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
40490
£250
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[KYRILLOVITCH
(Wladimir, 1917-1992, Pretender to the Russian Throne)]
Postcard photo, signed and dated on his behalf by his father Grand Duke KYRIL
(1876-1938, Pretender to the Russian Throne in 1924, and incurred the wrath of the Dowager Empress), the image shows Wladimir as a young boy, full length, in a charming pose, 5½" x 3½", no place,
Item Date:
1921
Stock No:
23864
£250
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