Royalty
GUSTAF VI ADOLF
(1882-1973, from 1950 King of Sweden)
Autograph letter Signed 'Gustaf Adolf R.', in English,
to Miss Eardley Wilmot, saying As a memento of darling Louise I herewith send you, according to her wish, a small Russian enamel cup, blind embossed crowned monogram, 1 side card 4 x 4¾, no place, May
Item Date: 1965
Background
King Gustaf VI was a distinguished scholar and authority on Chinese art and archaeology. In 1905 he marred Princess Margaret of Connaught (1882-1920) and in 1925 Lady Louise (1889-1965), sister of Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
Stock No. 53938