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Imperial family photos fetch SFr1.6 million

This content was published on Dec 13, 2011 They belonged to the family’s Swiss tutor Ferdinand Thormeyer and include images of Emperor Alexander III, Empress Maria Feodorovna, Tsar Nicholas II and his siblings. Some of them are signed. Most of the collection, which was valued at SFr30,000, was bought on Monday evening by a Swiss collector, the Hôtel des Ventes auction house said.…