Oct 22, 2015 - Sale 2394

Sale 2394 - Lot 67

Price Realized: $ 910
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
FRIEDRICH II; AND ELISABETH CHRISTINE; KING AND QUEEN OF PRUSSIA. Two items, each in German: Friedrich. Letter Signed, "Fch," as King * Elisabeth. Autograph Letter Signed, as Queen. The first, to the Halberstadt Government, ordering them to make the preparations for Lieutenant Leining of the 1st Battalion Guard to take possession of two fields near Aschersleben. 1 page, folio; paper label mounted at lower edge (not affecting text), some toning at edges, faint scattered foxing, remnants of prior mounting at corners verso, folds. The second, to "My dear, faithful, and highly esteemed Highness," sending thanks for New Years greetings. 1/2 page, 4to; most of integral leaf trimmed away, paper label mounted at lower left verso, folds. Berlin, 28 January 1752; 2 January 1784