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

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Maxfield Parrish Original Hand-Signed Letter, 1922: Maxfield Parrish (American,1870-1966). Typed on personalized stationery and signed in ink by the illustrator painter Maxfield Parish. Dated: May, 5.1922. Letterhead: Maxfield Parrish, Windsor, Vermont

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

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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 StŽphanie. 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: " É infiniment sensible ˆ votre si dŽfŽrente attention, je vous en remercie sincrementÉÓ Autograph manuscript written while studying at a Swiss boarding school. ÒEcrit pour M. E. NoirÓ (1939).

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

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