[RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
(Nikolai Alexandrovich, 1852-1907, Rear Admiral of the Russian Imperial Fleet, Archangel Governor in 1901-1904, Director of the Nikolaev Maritime Academy)]
Fine unsigned Japanese Cabinet Photo
showing him head and shoulders in military uniform with medals and fringed epaulettes, 6½" x 4¼", no place,
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
40527
£775
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THREE FRENCH GENERALS
RIVAUD
(Jean, 1755-1803, French General of Division), MILET (Jacques Louis François, 1763-1821, General of Brigade, Baron, 1808) and FRANCESCHI (Jean-Baptiste, 1766-1813, General of Brigade, Baron, 1810)
Discharge Certificate Signed by all three,
in French with translation, in a neat and attractive hand, for Citizen Jacques Théard, son of Louis Théard and Marie Anne Martin, of the 8th Regiment of Dragoons, native of Ibigny, département of the Meurthe, aged 28, "who has served in the said Regiment with zeal, honour and probity as Dragoon from the 12th Pluviôse Year 2 [31st January 1794] up to the 21st of the same month Year 5 [9th February 1797] when he was made Brigadier, and in that rank up to the present, when by reason of the wounds he received at the battle of Marengo", 14th June 1800, Napoleon's famous defeat of the Austrians in NW Italy, "in which he lost his sight ... he has been discharged to enjoy the benefits of the National Recompense to which he is entitled", conducting himself in "the campaigns of the Years 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, on all occasions ... perfectly", signed by the eight members of the Regiment's administrative council, including 3 Captains and a Sergeant Major, with, in the margins, the signed approvals of Rivaud as Divisional Commander, Milet as General of Brigade, and Franceschi as Deputy Chief of Staff, also by Louis La Morie as Deputy Inspector of Reviews, and Chapotot, Commissioner for Wars (from central government). The verso contains "a true copy" of his certificate from the Military Hospital at Milan that he is no longer fit for service, detailing the nature of his wounds, and dated 17 Vendémiaire Year 9 [9th October 1800]. 2 sides oblong folio, Army of Italy, Casale (Casale Monferrato, east of Turin), 4th Brumaire Year 9, 26th October
Item Date:
1800
Stock No:
55532
£750
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ROBERTS
(Frederick, Earl, 1832-1914, V.C., K.G., ‘Roberts of Kandahar’, Field Marshal)
Typed Letter Signed with autograph Salutation and Subscription to Lord NELSON
(Horatio, 3rd Earl, 1823-1913, MP) apologising for his late reply “but I have been very busy. I fear that it will not be within my power to accept your kind invitation to open the sale of work for the benefit of the Church in South Africa which you have sent me, as my time is so much taken up with official business. I should esteem it a favour if you will be good enough to convey to the Ladies’ Committee my regrets that I cannot avail myself of the privilege offered...”, 1 side A4, War Office, London, 21st January
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
42640
£150
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ROBERTS
(Frederick, Earl, 1832-1914, V.C., 1858, K.G., 'Roberts of Kandahar', Field Marshal)
Very Fine Cabinet Photograph Signed
'Roberts' showing him half length, full face, in full dress with his medas and Garter Star, in fine presentation gilded frame, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
39770
£425
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FREDERICK LORD ROBERTS AT PRETORIA, CAPITAL OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CAPTURED 5TH JUNE 1900
ROBERTS
(Frederick, Earl, 1832-1914, V.C., 1858, K.G., 'Roberts of Kandahar', Field Marshal)
Very Fine Vintage Photograph Signed
'Roberts, F.M.' with the date, showing him full length, full face, in uniform, standing outside, no place, 2nd March
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
41168
£575
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