FREDERICK II: (1712-1786) King of Prussia 1740-86, known as Frederick the Great. L.S., `F

FREDERICK II: (1712-1786) King of Prussia 1740-86, known as Frederick the Great. L.S., `F« with paraph, one page, 4to, Postdam, 30th September 1743, to Earl of Munchow, Minister of finance, in German. The King refers to wine and states in part `I have received the samples of Hungarian wine together with your reportÉ« further concluding `..I don«t want any other than the ones we bought last year, otherwise I don«t want any wine at all.« With blank integral leaf. Some overall age wear, with small area of paper loss and small holes to the upper right corner, not affecting the signature. F to G £200-300