THE COUPLE SIGN A PHOTO FROM THE TIME OF THEIR WEDDING 30 YEARS LATER
NICHOLAS
(Prince of Greece, 1872-1938, author of 'My Fifty Years') & his wife Grand Duchess HELENA (1882-1957, granddaughter of Alexander II of Russia, mother of Marina, Duchess of Kent)
Cabinet photograph, by Böhringer of Athens, signed and inscribed by both,
taken in the year of their wedding but signed 30 years later, showing him three quarter length, in uniform with decorations, standing a little behind his wife, who is seated, half length, in a pretty lace dress with gatherings in the upper arm and a corsage, signed by both, Prince Nicholas has added "sic transit" and his wife, signing in French, "31 years later ! 1902-1933", no place, the photo
Item Date:
1902
Stock No:
52857
£750
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[NICHOLAS ALEXANDROVITCH
(1843-1865, Eldest son of Alexander II, brother of Alexander III) and his fiancée MARIE FEODOROVNA (Dagmar, 1847-1928, daughter of the King of Denmark, married Alexander III on the death of her fiancée, their successful union produced Nicholas II)
Fine pair of unsigned carte de visite photos, his by G. Leyde,
showing them both head and shoulders, 4" x 2½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
23311
£375
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[NICHOLAS ALEXANDROVITCH
(1844-1865, eldest son of Alexander II & Empress Marie, tsarevitch who never became tsar, fiancée of Princess Dagmar, died of tuberculosis in Nice and his place was taken by his brother who became Alexander III)]
Superb Imperial Russian Cabinet photo by Levitsky
showing him full length, in profile, wearing a greatcoat and cap, 9" x 6", St Petersburg, no date, circa
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
40554
£675
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RARE OBITUARY PHOTO OF THE TSAREVITCH
[NICHOLAS ALEXANDROVITCH
(1843-1865, Eldest son of Alexander II, brother of Alexander III)
Rare unsigned carte de visite photo by Ferret of Nice
showing him on his deathbed, surrounded by flowers, 4" x 2½", no place, no date but
Item Date:
1865
Stock No:
40101
£375
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NICHOLAS I
(1796-1855, Emperor of Russia from 1825)
Fine decree document, in Russian with transcription and translation signed 'Nikolai'
addressed to the Chapter of Russian Imperial and Royal Orders, saying that "In recognition of the diligent and zealous services of Member of the Department of Crown Domains, Councillor of State Kharlamp Yashchenko, We have most graciously awarded him the insignia of the Order of St Anne, second class, with the ornament of the Imperial Crown", and commanding the Chapter to send him "these insignia and likewise the document", countersigned and dated by General Adjutant Prince Volkonsky, (probably Pyotr Mikhailovich, 1776-1852), received by the Chapter on 2nd January, the document 1 side folio, St Petersburg, 1st January
neat remains of guard in left hand margin
Item Date:
1832
Stock No:
38107
£2250
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