HAILE SELASSIE
(1891-1975, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to his dethronement in 1974, 'The Lion of Judah', formerly known as Ras Tafari)
Fine Christmas Card Signe with initials by the printed message of greeting,
“With all Good Wishes for Christmas... from His Majesty the Emperor of Ethiopia”, opposite a coloured photo of “Lake Wonchi - Ethiopia”, 9” x 7” in folded white card with his crest in gold on the front, no place, 1964-
Item Date:
1965
Stock No:
42081
£275
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HAILE SELASSIE
(1891-1975, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to his dethronement in 1974, 'The Lion of Judah', formerly known as Ras Tafari)
Fine Signature with initials "H.R.R." and the year on a card
5" x 3½", together with an oval photo taken from a magazine, no place,
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
41494
£275
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HALSEY
(Admiral Sir Lionel, 1872-1949, Extra Equerry to the King since 1936, Chief of Staff to Prince of Wales during Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, India and Japan tours)
Autograph Letter Signed to "Dear Sister Dempster", on St James Palace notepaper,
speculating of what she thinks of him for not answering her letter of over a fortnight ago, but, "you know what a lazy pig I am and how I hate work," he goes on to inquire about her patients and says that he is fit and well even though his left hand is of little use after riding a motor scooter, "You know what dead fools we men are so I will say no more- HRH is very fit and well." 3 sides 8vo, with autograph envelope, signed with initials, 27th June
Item Date:
1924
Stock No:
27570
£75
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HALSEY
(Admiral Sir Lionel, 1872-1949, Extra Equerry to the King since 1936, Chief of Staff to Prince of Wales during Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, India and Japan tours)
Autograph Letter Signed to "Dear Sister Dempster", on St James Palace notepaper,
saying how delightful of her it was to send that calendar, "although we have not met for many weeks I can assure you that you are not out of mind" he goes on to reciprocate her best wishes for Xmas and New Year, "HRH gets very strong ... quite undefeated by his energy" he goes on to talk about his strenuous and sad year after losing his father and brother who he was very fond of , "Good luck and I hope we meet again son, though not on account of my Royal master", 3 sides 8vo, with autograph envelope signed in initials, December 22nd
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
27571
£75
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HARDINGE
(Alexander Henry Louis, 1894-1960, son of the 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, Private Secretary to Edward VIII during the Abdication Crisis)
Typed Letter Signed to Lieutenant Ronald George Bowes-Lyon, R.N.,
(1893-1960, Captain, 1936, cousin of George V's Queen Elizabeth), saying "The King would like to see you here at 10.45 a.m. on Friday next", 1 side 9½" x 7½", Buckingham Palace, 18th July
Item Date:
1923
Stock No:
53939
£65
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