^Lot 277 Royalty

Collection of 61 embarkation cards, all 6 x 4, all for the port of Calais, for various royalty from Greece, Serbia, Russia, and other countries, almost all filled out by the respective royal, with a couple filled out in type or in another hand, each signed at the bottom. Signers include: Greece and Denmark: Princess Aage, Princess Aspasia, Princess Cecile, Prince Christopher; Russia: Prince Andrew (2), Princess Elisabeth; Germany and Austria: Prince Christian (of Hesse) (2), and Princess Elizabeth (of Hesse (2). In very good to fine overall condition. Embarkation cards, also known as a departure cards, are used by immigration authorities as a means of passenger identification and record of entry and departure between countries. Embarkation cards, also known as a departure cards, are used by immigration authorities as a means of passenger identification and record of entry and departure between countries. A more comprehensive list is available online at rrauction.com.