Lot 0338 — A letter from Gustav Ernst von Stackelberg — Estimate: €200–€250
A letter from Gustav Ernst von Stackelberg to Alexander von Benckendorff with a retirement plea and a request for keeping his title of honor as well as the pension. Gustav Ernst von Stackelberg (1766-1850) was a Russian diplomat and a Lieutenant in the Russian army. The letter is dated February 22, 1838. Letter dimensions: 25.5 x 20 cm
Starting price: €150
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Lot 0337 — A pair of letters from Elisabeth von Benckendorf — Estimate: €70–€100
Lot 0337 — A pair of letters from Elisabeth von Benckendorf — Estimate: €70–€100
A pair of letters from Elisabeth von Benckendorf to Paul von Benckendorff. The first letter is dated October 27, 1828, prior to the Paul’s visit to Saint Petersburg and contains a gentle invitation to stay in their estate. The second letter is dated December 31, 1828, after the Paul’s visit to Saint Petersburg. Elisabeth von Benckendorf (Bibikova) was the wife of Count Alexander von Benckendorff. Dimensions: 25.5 x 22 cm and 21 x 12.5 cm.
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Lot 0340 — Postage stamp design — Estimate: €1,000–€1,200
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Postage stamp design with a portrait of German football player and manager Sepp Herberger. With autographs of different German football players and Sepp Herberger himself. Dated December 20, 1959. Sepp Herberger (1897-1977) was the manager of the West German national team which won their first World Cup in 1954. Dimensions: 19.2 x 15.6 cm.
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Lot 0339 — Easter felicitations from Empress Alexandra Feodorovna — Estimate: €100–€120
Lot 0339 — Easter felicitations from Empress Alexandra Feodorovna — Estimate: €100–€120
Small book with the Easter felicitations from Russian Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Illustrations, portraits of the tzar family members, autographs of Alexandra Feodorovna and her children Tsarevich Alexei and Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia. Publishing house “Moskovskaya Hudozhestvennaya Pechatnya” (“ÃœþÑúþòÑÃºÃ°Ñ Ã¥ÑƒÃ´Ã¾Ã¶ÃµÑÑ‚Ã²ÃµÃ½Ã½Ã°Ñ ÃŸÃµÑ‡Ã°Ñ‚Ã½Ñ”), Moscow, 1916. Cardboard binding, small tears and attritions. Dimensions: 12.8 x 9.2 cm.
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Lot 0336 — A letter from Count Alexander von Benckendorff — Estimate: €400–€500
Lot 0336 — A letter from Count Alexander von Benckendorff — Estimate: €400–€500
A letter from Count Alexander von Benckendorff to his cousin Paul von Benckendorff with the instructions on the estate maintenance. Konstantin von Benckendorff and Hermann von Benckendorff (pesumably, Paul’s son) are also mentioned in the letter. Late 1830s. Folded letter dimensions: 25 x 20 cm
Starting price: €350
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