AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
Jun 3, 2017
Hotel Puente Romano – Marbella – Spain
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[RUSSIA]: An excellent selection of Autograph Statements signed by a variety of famous Russian personalities ...

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Auction took place on Jun 3, 2017 at International Autograph Auctions
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[RUSSIA]: An excellent selection of Autograph Statements signed by a variety of famous Russian personalities, beneath an original pen and ink drawing by the German-Swiss artist Robert Kastor, the well executed works depicting each Russian personality in head and shoulders poses, each one page, large folio, various places and dates, including GEORGY LVOV (1861-1925) Russian Statesman and the first post-Imperial Prime Minister of Russia in 1917. Lvov states `I testify that Great Russia is alive and recovering.´, in Cyrillic, 1918; Pavel Milyukov (1859-1943) Russian Politician and founder of the Constitutional Democratic party, the ''Kadets''. He was at the head of the foreign policy during the Russian provisional government. Milyukov states `Witness of two revolutions in Russia and enemy of both despotisms, I still hope to see my homeland politically free and socially released´, in French, 1921; Alexander Guchkov (1862-1936) Russian Politician, Chairman of the Third Duma and Minister of war. Guchkov states `It is with my life that I would lose my life in Russia resurrection´ in French, 1919; Sergey Muromtsev (1850-1910) Russian Politician and Chairman of the first Imperial Duma in 1906. A lengthy statement in French, 1906; Count Pierre Heiden (1840-1907) Russian Poitician and member of the first Duma, and Minister of Justice; Mikhail Khilkov, Russian Prince and Minister; VG, 6 £100-150

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