
Posted by Nellie
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on November 5, 2009, 8:14 pm, in reply to "I THINK WE GOT IT !!!!"
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Brilliant Alex. Brilliant.
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: Indeed, Nellie, it is a rendering of the Early
: Cyrillic letter "Ksi" !
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: I therefore dare to believe this is a
: Russian Imperial piece coming down from HIH
: The Grand Duchess Xenia.
: I remember reading once she was sometimes
: called "KSYusha" in the Family.
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: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Early_Cyrillic_letter_Ksi.png
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: I am absolutely thrilled with this find !!!
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: --Previous Message--
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: Thank you Tamara for that closeup.
: I recall posting the Cyrillic alphabet on a
: previous occasion, to help with deciphering.
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