Dec 07, 2001 - Sale 1918

Sale 1918 - Lot 434

Price Realized: $ 460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(RUSSIA.) Portrait of a Tsarina Maria Feodorovna, bride of Alexander III. Albumen print, 3 1/4x2 1/4 inches, on a stamped carte-de-visite mount.<\t>1881

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Alexander III inherited the throne from his older brother, Alexander II, who, on his deathbed, insisted he marry his fiancee, Danish Princess Dagmara (Maria Feodorovna). The Tsarina had 6 children, the eldest being Nicholas II, the last Russian Emperor.<