[GEORG DONATUS
(1906-1937, Hereditary Grand Duke, Head of the House of Hesse & By Rhein, October-November 1937, his wife, 1931, CECILIE 1911-1937, daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece & Princess Alice of Battenberg, and sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and their elder son LUDWIG ERNST ANDREAS, 1931-1937)]
Fine unsigned Portrait Postcard Photograph,
showing Prince Georg Donatus in profile and Princess Cecilie, full face, both half length, looking down at Prince Ludwig who is in baby clothes and grasping a forefinger of each in his hands, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1931
Stock No:
54492
£95
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[GEORG DONATUS
(1906-1937, and LUDWIG (V), 1908-1968, the sons of Ernst Ludwig, 1868-1937, last reigning Grand Duke of Hesse & By Rhine, 1892-1918, by his second wife, 1905, Eleonore, 1871-1937, née Princess of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich)]
Fine unsigned Portrait Postcard Photograph, by Gustav Stiefel,
(successor to Thiele of Darmstadt), showing them full length, full face, in belted infantry officers' coats and caps, Ludwig grasping his sword hilt, neat letter on the verso via 'Field Post' to Trumpeter Eugen Stöpler of the 74th Foot Artillery, on anti-aircraft duty in Ebersweier, (keeping watch across the Rhine above Strassburg), with translation, the postcard sold for the benefit of the Hessian Red Cross Association and the Princess Alice Women's Union, (recalling the Grand Duke's mother, daughter of Queen Victoria), 5½" x 3½", postmarked Ortenberg, Hesse, 27th May
Item Date:
1915
Stock No:
54491
£85
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[GEORG DONATUS
(1906-1937, and LUDWIG (V), 1908-1968, the sons of Ernst Ludwig, 1868-1937, last reigning Grand Duke of Hesse & By Rhine, 1892-1918, by his second wife, 1905, Eleonore, 1871-1937, née Princess of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich)]
Fine unsigned Portrait Postcard Photograph, by Susanne Homann
of Darmstadt, showing them full length, nearly full face, in white shirts and shorts and black ties, in a relaxed but serious pose, with Georg Donatus on the far arm of the chair in which Ludwig is sitting, titled below in German, a portion of the net proceeds is to go to the Grand Duchess's 'Eleonore Home', Darmstadt,
Item Date:
1915
Stock No:
54490
£125
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[GEORG DONATUS
(1906-1937, and LUDWIG (V), 1908-1968, the sons of Ernst Ludwig, 1868-1937, last reigning Grand Duke of Hesse & By Rhine, 1892-1918, by his second wife, 1905, Eleonore, 1871-1937, née Princess of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich)]
Unsigned Portrait Postcard Photograph,
showing them full length, full face, in belted shirts and shorts, an Official Postcard for "the Grand Duchess's Postcard Week", 5½" x 3½", no place,
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
54488
£75
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[GEORG DONATUS
(1906-1937, and LUDWIG (V), 1908-1968, the sons of Ernst Ludwig, 1868-1937, last reigning Grand Duke of Hesse & By Rhine, 1892-1918, by his second wife, 1905, Eleonore, 1871-1937, née Princess of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich)]
Unsigned Portrait Postcard Photograph,
showing them full length, full face, standing by a low wall in belted military uniforms and tall fur hats, they have been asked to brandish their short swords but don't quite know what to do with them, an Official Postcard for "the Grand Duchess's Postcard Week", 5½" x 3½", postmarked Darmstadt 31st May 1913, the photo circa
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
54489
£85
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