[MARIE
(1853-1920, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, wife of Alfred Duke of Edinburgh, daughter of Alexander II, Tsar of Russia)]
Fine unsigned Russian carte de visite by Bergamasco of St Petersburg,
showing her nearly full length, in near profile, in a white full skirted off the shoulder dress, her hair attractively plaited, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
54428
£150
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MARIE
(Princess of Saxe-Altenburg, 1818-1907, Queen of George V, 1819-1878, Last King of Hanover)
Letter in German signed 'Marie K[önigin]' to Herr von Loesecke, at Hettensen by Göttingen,
in the former kingdom of Hanover, in German, saying "To you and the untiring energy of the devoted Companions of Song my deep-felt thanks for such delightful wishes for my happiness; friendly greetings to you all", 1 side 8vo., Gmunden, Upper Austria, 13 April
lightly mended at ends of creases
Item Date:
1873
Stock No:
9969
£125
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MARIE
(Princess, 1849-1922, elder daughter of Karl, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, wife, 1876, of Heinrich VII Reuss-Schleiz-Köstritz)
Long autograph letter signed, in German, to her son 'Ikko' ( Heinrich XXXV )
for his 14th birthday (1st August), a serious call to examine himself and root out any thing of which he is ashamed, "like the wild shoots on a peachtree, to give its fruit more strength ... as a younger child you were never brought up so strictly as both your parents, and that takes its revenge", "you are serious about the Navy, so become a seaman !", he will need Mathematics, Greek and French, "let preparedness be your watchword !", quoting in English "Where there's a will, there's a way", ending "your Mâ Zitta" (perhaps her pet name), 4 sides 8vo, Trebschen, 31st July
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
53166
£175
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[MARIE
(1853-1920, Grand Duchess, wife of Alfred Duke of Edinburgh, daughter of Alexander II, Tsar of Russia)]
Pair of White Thin Cotton Table Cloths or Towels,
within the damasked fabric is the Grand Duchess's large Monogram 'M[aria] A[lexandrovna]' 4" tall, elaborately flourished under the Imperial Crown in each corner, between the corners is a rich wide border of leaves, 6 inches wide, with, in the centre, the Russian Imperial Arms, showing the double-headed eagle, 15" tall, on its breast is St George killing the Dragon, 37" x 27", no date,
several small holes near edges in one of the pair
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
55983
£475
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[MARIE
(1853-1920, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, wife of Alfred Duke of Edinburgh, daughter of Alexander II, Tsar of Russia) with her son ALFRED (1874-1899, Duke of Edinburgh, eldest grandson of Tsar Alexander II, committed suicide, a fact that was covered up by the family)]
Unsigned cabinet photo by Hills and Saunders
showing her half length in an oval, with her infant son on her lap wearing a lacy dress, 6½" x 4½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1874
Stock No:
31708
£250
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