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Catherine the Great

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Catherine the Great

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Auction Date:2010 Apr 14 @ 10:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Empress of Russia, 1762–1796. She murdered her husband, Peter III, and proclaimed herself Czarina in 1762. LS in Russian, one page, 7.25 x 9, December 8, 1791. Letter to Mikhalio Vasilievich supporting a decision of his. In full: “We received your report of November 26th. We support the decision made by you on Baron Herbert’s request to release his two loaded ships under the Austrian flag from our ports of Taganrog and Herson. As for the money requested by Rear Admiral Ushakov and the Black Sea Admiralty needed for the repair of the local fleet and fitting it for action for the future campaign we will order the authorization, and furthermore, we confirm the speedy sending of funds that were not provided for the Black Sea Fleet.” In fine condition, with vertical fold through a single letter of signature, and a bit of scattered light toning and foxing. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.