Antique Imperial Russian Menu Embossed with Double Headed Eagle Romanov Family
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Fine and rare antique imperial Russian menu embossed in blue with the rare form of Russian imperial eagle used by the imperial. The menu which is in French is dated Old Style and New Style; 26th/8th January 1913, and most likely relates to one of the many banquets that the Tsar and the imperial family held during January for Russian Christmas which is on 7th January.
Photos form part of the description. Size: 16 x 10 cm approx. This item is in the category "Collectables\Historical Memorabilia\Royalty Collectables".The seller is "bibelotslondon" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
- To Commemorate: Dinner
- Theme: Royalty
- Royal/ Reign: Non-UK Royalty
- Type: Menus
- Year: 1913
- Features: Antique
- Vintage: Yes
- Manufacturer: Russian Imperial Court
- Royal: Tsar Nicholas II
- Royalty: Non-UK Royalty