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HISTORY - RAINIER III Rainier Louis Henri (1923 - 2005) - Typed letter signed ; Autograph letter signed
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HISTORY - RAINIER III Rainier Louis Henri (1923 - 2005) - Typed letter signed ; Autograph letter signed

Lot 506 · The Langer Collection · 29 April 2024
Sold for £700
Educated in Stowe, UK and at Le Rosay in Rolle. In 1949, he succeeded his grandfather, Louis II, and in 1956 married the American film actress Grace-Patricia Kelly. They had three children, Caroline, Albert and Stéphanie. He is responsible for reforming Monaco's constitution and expanding the principality's economy.
Typed letter signed and dated Monaco, 19.01.1955 to Mr. H.J. Reynaud: " … infiniment sensible à votre si déférente attention, je vous en remercie sincèrement…” Autograph manuscript written while studying at a Swiss boarding school. “Ecrit pour M. E. Noir” (1939).