Saxony-Coburg. - Ernst II., Duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha, here still as Prince (1818-1893). Eigh. Letter m. U. "Ernst HzSCG". 51/2 p., ink with gold dust. Two doubles. 8vo. Dresden 16.VIII.1839. As a 21-year-old prince from Dresden, where he received a musical and cultural education from November in a Saxon cavalry regiment and at Hofe. To an unnamed confidant about an extensive correspondence with various, not easy to identify persons.