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519.  István Wesselényi (1770–1840), royal chamberlain.

519. István Wesselényi (1770–1840), royal chamberlain.

Autograph letter in German to László Rhédey.

Congratulating him that his daughter Kata has married his nephew János Rhédey, after divorcing Miklós Bánffy. He also alludes to intrigues against him by Baroness Jósika and mentions his son Samu. Most interestingly, he describes the happiness of Rhédey’s daughter Klaudia, who, through her marriage into the House of Teck, became an ancestress of Britain’s House of Windsor and great-great-grandmother of King Charles III.

3 written page(s), with red wax seal on the envelope. Dated: Drág, 8 March 1835.

Provenance: In Géza Vasberényi's collection envelope.

 

Starting price: 150 000,-

 A darab a Hereditas Antikvárium 2025. október 3-án lezajlott 17. árverésének tétele, az aukciót követően nem megvásárolható. / This item is a lot from Hereditas Antikvárium’s 17th auction, which took place on 3 October 2025, and it cannot be purchased after the auction.

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