[NIKOLAI NIKOLAEVICH
(1856-1929, grandson of Nicholas I, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army, 1914-1915, Viceroy of the Caucasus)]
Fine Unsigned Portrait Photograoph, by Record Press,
showing him seated full length, three quarter face to the left, in full dress uniform, titled in English below, on the verso is a printed account of him as "one of the greatest generals in the present campaign ... under conditions so utterly unlike ... Western Europe ... Like our Lord Kitchener ... a personality of chilled steel", who "will assuredly beat Hindenburg sooner or later", and praising his strategy, especially in Galicia, where "Strategical retreats have led to brilliant victories", 4½" x 3¼", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1915
Stock No:
55465
£150
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[NIKOLAI NIKOLAEVICH
(1856-1929, grandson of Nicholas I, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army, 1914-1915, Viceroy of the Caucasus)]
Unsigned postcard portrait photograph,
showing him full length in uniform, sword in scabbard, in near profile to the left, mounted on his charger in a bare landscape, published by Sklad of Petrograd, printed note of passing the Court censor 11th November
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
53242
£175
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NINA
(Princess of Russia, 1901-1974, daughter of Grand Duke Georgi Mikhailovich, 1863-1919, and of Princess Maria of Greece, 1876-1940, married Prince Paul Chavchavadze and spent her life from 1914 in exile) and her sister XENIA (Princess of Russia, 1903-1965)
Pair of photographs signed and dated by Xenia
showing the young girls full length, seated, wearing matching white dresses, 9" x 4½", in frames 13" x 9", no place,
signatures rather indistinct
Item Date:
1913
Stock No:
37148
£1750
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NORTHUMBERLAND
(Henry George Percy, K.G., M.P., F.R.S., 1846-1918, 7th Duke, Treasurer to the Household and ADC to George V)
Autograph Letter in the third person to the Lord Mayor, Sir William Treloar, 1843-1923,
regretting he cannot accept for the 13th March, crest with his George and coronet, 1 side 8vo., 2 Grosvenor Place, S.W., 13th February
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
18643
£15
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