Description: LOT-Y6. For your consideration is a rare and important hand-signed Royal manuscript document by Queen Maria Cristina of Spain, spouse of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Signed by Maria Cristina as Queen Regent of Spain in 1887. Archduchess Maria Christina Henriette Desideria Felicitas Raineria of Austria (Spanish: Mara Cristina de Habsburgo; 21 July 1858 6 February 1929) was Queen consort of Spain as the second wife of Alfonso XIII. She ruled as queen regent during the vacancy of the throne between her husband's death in November 1885 and the birth of their son Alfonso XIII in May 1886, and subsequently also until the coming of age of the latter in May 1902. Official 9" x 13" document signed by Maria Cristina as Queen Regent and signed "Yo la Reina Regente", or "I the Regent Queen". Fine condition with a fold in the middle of the document. Official seal of Maria Cristina embossed in the lower left of the cover page. Document signed in 1886.This document is actually two folded 13" x 18" pages and on the second page there are a of notes and signatures by military individuals along with their official stamps. Archduchess Maria Christina Henriette Desideria Felicitas Raineria of Austria, also known as Maria Christina Henrietta Dsire Flicit Rnire (21 July 1858 6 February 1929) was Queen of Spain as the second wife of King Alfonso XII. She was regent during the vacancy of the throne between her husband's death and her son's birth, and during the minority of their son, Alfonso XIII, between 1885 and 1902. Known to her family as Christa, she was born at idlochovice Castle (Gro Seelowitz), near Brnn (now Brno), in Moravia, a daughter of Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria. Her paternal grandparents were Archduke Charles of Austria and Princess Henriette Alexandrine of Nassau-Weilburg. Various sources attributed good traits to Maria Christina before her marriage. One states she was "tall, fair, sensible, and well educated". She was Princess-Abbess of the Theresian Royal and Imperial Ladies Chapter of the Castle of Prague (1875-1879).
Price: 599.96 USD
Location: Sparrows Point, Maryland
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Country: Spain
Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
Features: Antique, Illustrated, Official Release
Royal: Queen Regent of Spain Maria Cristina of Austria
Royalty: Spanish Royalty
Signed: Yes
Theme: Royalty
To Commemorate: Royal Order / Decree
Type: Royal Document
Vintage: Yes
Year: 1887
Modification Description: Hand-Signed by Queen Regent of Spain, Maria Cristina of Au..
Modified Item: Yes
