[LEUCHTENBERG
(Evguenia, 1845-1925, 3rd daughter of Maria, 1819-1876, eldest daughter of Nicholas I, and wife of Maximilian de Beauharnais, 1819-1852, 3rd Duke)]
Unsigned carte-de-visite photograph, by Disderi et Cie.,
showing her seated, full-length, reading a book, 4" x 2½", Paris, no date, circa
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
50868
£125
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LIEVEN
(Prince, 1774-1857, Russian Ambassador to Great Britain)
Autograph Letter Signed as Count Lieven, in French with translation, to 'dear Countess',
confessing to "a run of bad luck" ('je joue de guignon'), "I am obliged next Wednesday to accompany the Duke of Clarence to Chatham and Sheerness ... to visit the Russian squadrons there. I am truly in despair ... If I had not promised Madame de Lieven to go and see her today at Brighton, I would have come myself to express my regrets and my thanks", adding that "She will be very sensible of the interest which you have shown towards her", 2 sides 4to., Harley Street, Cavendish Square, Saturday 31st July n.y., c.
light traces of guard in blank margin
Item Date:
1813
Stock No:
20115
£75
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LIEVEN
(Dorothea, 1784-1857, Princess, née von Benckendorf)
Autograph Letter Signed, in English, to Mr Lathom,
Russian consul at Dover, saying "Here I am; but as the weather is so rough I shall only start to morrow, I hope with the Water Witch", and asking him "will you allow me to reckon upon your obligingness as formerly in preventing my being detained at the custom house ... Ever yours sincerely", 1 side 8¼" x 6½" and conjugate address leaf in French, marked by her "très recommandée", Boulogne, 19th June
Item Date:
1840
Stock No:
53975
£75
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LILIAN
(née Mary Lilian Baels, 1916-2002, best known as Lilian Princess of Réthy, second wife of King Leopold III of the Belgians)
Signature on "Meilleurs Voeux" (Best Wishes) New Year card,
Item Date:
1990
Stock No:
27753
£35
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LILIAN
(née Mary Lilian Baels, 1916-2002, best known as Lilian Princess of Réthy, second wife of King Leopold III of the Belgians)
Continental Silver three piece christening set engraved 'Marie-Emeralda 30.09.1956'
given to her daughter and youngest child, consisting of a mug, an eggcup and a spoon, each inscribed with her name and date, also a crested napkin ring, together in a cream silk box,
Item Date:
1956
Stock No:
37854
£450
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