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Geneva, May 15, 2005

LOT 186

An unusual letter from Countess Orloff, dated Geneva, December 1818, and addressed to Abraham Louis Breguet, with a postmark from Geneva and Ferney, and wax seal. Count and Countess Orloff, Russian aristo-crats, were important. clients of Breguet. Countess Orloff apologizes for a misunderstanding concerning a sum owed to Breguet, and signs, "votre toute dévouée A.