Lot 38
Emperor Wilhelm II and Empress Hermine. Wilhelm (1859-1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia (1888-1918); he was forced to abdicate and went into exile in Holland; he married his second wife, Princess Hermine of Schonaich-Carolath, in 1922. PS ("Wilhelm") in purple ink, 5 ½" x 3 ½", n.p., n.d.; a waist-length portrait in uniform. With a PS ("Hermine") in blue pencil across the front; it has a TLS in blue pencil on verso, thanking an unknown person for birthday wishes, saying the Kaiser is well and sending Christmas and New Year wishes. Both fine; some silvering to Hermine’s photo. Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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