NIKOLA I OF MONTENEGRO: (1841-1921) King of Montenegro 1860-1918. He first reigned as Prince 1860-1910 and later as ...

NIKOLA I OF MONTENEGRO: (1841-1921) King of Montenegro 1860-1918. He first reigned as Prince 1860-1910 and later as the first and only ever King of Montenegro 1910-18. A.L.S., `Nicola´, one page, 8vo, n.p., February 1877, to Lord Monson, in French. Nikola states in part `Please inform Mr. Monson that we have received at Rieka till now 205000 bags of flour and corn, which we have released the Turkish from bringing… We should know in the next hour how much the Turkish have still to transport from Spuz to Niksich..´ The letter bears at the base a contemporary annotation in another hand, in English, reporting on the flour and corn transports. Uneven left edge. Accompanied by the original envelope, postmarked and stamped, bearing to the verso a red wax seal. Together with a clipped verso of an envelope bearing a large and very attractive red wax Royal seal of the ruler of Montenegro. G, 2