[FREDERIK VIII
(1843-1912, King of Denmark) and his wife LOUISE (1851-1926, daughter of Carl XV of Sweden)
Fine unsigned carte de visite photo by Hansen and Weller,
showing the couple full length, with the King wearing military uniform next to his wife sitting on a chair, with the Royal crest in silver beneath the picture, 2½" x 4½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27692
£175
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[FREDERIK VIII
(1843-1912, from 1906 King of Denmark, brother of Queen Alexandra)]
Press photograph, unsigned,
showing his remains being gently lowered from the open carriage at the entrance to the cathedral, in the foreground, seen from behind (right to left), are Prince Knud, the Crown Prince Frederik (IX), their father Christian IX, King Gustaf V of Sweden, and Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany, in the background are some attractive Danish houses, 8" x 10", Roskilde, 24th May
small defect in bottom left corner and crease / closed tear at top left just touching image
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
52631
£75
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[FREDERIK VIII
(1843-1912, from 1906 King of Denmark) and his sister ALEXANDRA (1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)]
Press portrait photograph, unsigned,
showing them full length, full face, he in full dress Danish uniform with orders and decorations and a charming smile, she in a trim white jacket, skirt and hat, possibly on board ship, a pair of binoculars is just visible on the bench seat behind, 11" x 7", no place, no date, c.
frayed at top edge and small defect at bottom left corner affecting only background
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
52630
£75
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THE CHILDREN OF CHRISTIAN IX OF DENMARK
[FREDERIK VIII
(1843-1912, King of Denmark) with his sisters ALEXANDRA (1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII of England), DAGMAR(Maria Feodorovna, 1847-1928, wife of Tsar Alexander III of Russia), THYRA (1853-1933, Duchess of Cumberland, wife of Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Crown Prince of Hanover) and his wife LOUISE (1851-1926, daughter of Carl XV of Sweden)
Superb unsigned cabinet photo by George E. Hansen,
showing the women grouped around their brother/husband, with Thyra seated on the floor holding a small dog, 5¼" x 4¼", Copenhagen, no date, c.
trimmed at top and bottom not affecting the image
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
36360
£675
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FRIEDRICH
(1861-1914, younger brother of Bernhard III of Saxe-Meiningen)
Autograph letter signed 'Fritz' to his future sister-in-law
(Princess Charlotte of Prussia, 1860-1919) for her birthday (24th July), saying "How sad ... that Bernhard", (1851-1928, from 1914 Duke Bernhard III), "cannot be with you for this celebration ... He was very sorry ... As you know, he stayed here with us for one day at our request. All the same he was concerned that you should not take it amiss, that he had to spend 24 hours longer than he had planned in Marienbad!! But is he going very soon to the seaside at Ostend?", on the three previous 24th July they have been with Charlotte's brothers Wilhelm, (Kaiser Wilhelm II) and Heinrich "in Amsterdam, making a trip there from Scheveningen. These holidays we are going ... to Heligoland", after making sure their father Georg II is all right, "On the 4th July he was taken ill" in Scotland with no proper doctor "in a tiny out-of-the-way place ... by Loch Katrine ... Poor Papa has to put up with the most violent pains ... some kind of abdominal inflammation. Hopefully we will now see him well again in Liebenstein", with regards to her family and ending "Your most loving brother Fritz", crowned 'F', 4 sides 8vo., Hildburghausen, Saxe-Meiningen, 23rd July
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
17836
£175
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