[MARINA
(Duchess of Kent, 1906-1969, Princess of Greece)]
Unusual unsigned photo by E. Lester in Athens (signed on the mount) of the Duchess as a child
showing her seated on a open backed chaise longue wearing lacy gloves and hat, 6" x 5", in mount 10" x 8", Athens
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
33011
£175
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MARLBOROUGH
(Sarah, 1660-1744, née Jennings, favourite of Queen Anne, wife of John, 1st Duke) and Francis GODOLPHIN (1678-1766, 2nd Earl, Nobleman and Politician)
Portion of a Receipt of £5000 signed by both
and also by J. Hanbury on the verso of part of the original order that "His Majesty's Treasure as remains in your Charge, arising by Virtue of the said Act unto The most Noble Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborouh, the Rt Hon Francis Earl of Godolphin, William Clayton and John Hanbury Esqrs Executors of John late Duke of Marlborough or their assigns the sum of Five Thousand pounds in repayment of the like sum by them lent upon Credit ...", dated 1729, above their signatures on the other side is "recd the full Contents of this Order" with the date, 9" x 4¼", no place, 5th August
lacking small pieces from bottom right and left hand corners
Item Date:
1739
Stock No:
39217
£225
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MARLBOROUGH
(Sarah, 1660-1744, née Jennings, favourite of Queen Anne, wife of John, 1st Duke) and Francis GODOLPHIN (1678-1766, 2nd Earl, Nobleman and Politician)
Portion of an Exchequer Document signed by both
and also by J. Hanbury on the verso of part of the original order that "Repayment of the like sum by him lent upon Credit of the said Act and paid into the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer the said Twenty-fifth Day of February, 1726 as by a Talley bearing Date the same Day appears; together with Interest for the same, after the Rate of Four Pounds per Cent per Annum at the End of every Three Months ...", 6" x 4½", no place, 19th June
Item Date:
1728
Stock No:
39320
£225
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MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)
Fine black & white photo signed and dated,
on the picture, showing her three quarters length, wearing her jewels and decorations and a tiara, 5½" x 3½" in mount 7¼" x 5", no place,
the signature is in a slightly dark portion
Item Date:
1952
Stock No:
40781
£175
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THE 80TH BIRTHDAY OF QUEEN MARY
[MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V), GEORGE VI (1895-1952, King of Great Britain), ELIZABETH (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, his Queen) & their daughters ELIZABETH II (1926-2022, Longest Serving Monarch of Great Britain) & MARGARET (Rose, 1930-2002, Princess, Sister of Queen Elizabeth II, Countess of Snowdon), Louis MOUNTBATTEN (of Burma, 1900-1979, Admiral of the Fleet) & his wife The Hon. EDWINA (1901-1960, Countess, Chairman of the Red Cross), Prince PHILIP (Duke of Edinburgh, 1921-2021, Husband of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain), HENRY (Duke of Gloucester, 1900-1974, Officer in the 10th Hussars, Marshal of the RAF, Governor General of Australia, Uncle of Elizabeth II), his wife ALICE CHRISTABEL SCOTT (1901-2004, Duchess of Gloucester), Princess ALICE (of Athlone, 1883-1981, Daughter of Leopold, Duke of Albany, Grand-daughter of Queen Victoria) and her husband ALEXANDER of Athlone (Prince Alexander of Teck, 1874-1957, Queen Mary’s Brother, Governor General of Canada, husband of Princess Alice, from 1917 Earl of), Princess VICTORIA ALBERTA (1863-1950, later Marchioness of Milford Haven and mother of Earl Mountbatten, eldest daughter of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and By Rhine, and of Princess Alice, daughter of Queen Victoria) and Princess MARINA (Duchess of Kent, 1906-1968, Princess of Greece) with many other members of the Royal Family]
Magnificent unsigned Group photo by Dorothy Wilding with her studio label on the verso
showing her half length, seated in the centre of the family group, the King and Queen are either side of her with the Princess and other members of the family sitting and standing around her with several children on the floor, 14½” x 8½” in mount 19” x 18”, no place but Buckingham Palace, 26th May
Item Date:
1947
Stock No:
40686
£750
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