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Original Letter Signed ‘Christina RS.” [Regina Sueciae]. Untranslated. 1 page 12 x 7 inches, docketed on verso. Nyköping, 30 August 1619. Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (1573–1625), the Queen Dowager of Sweden, By 1619, Christina was serving as the powerful Queen Dowager following the death of her husband, King Charles IX. She ruled over her own dower lands from Nyköping Castle.