GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of England) & ELIZABETH (1900-2002, Queen of Great Britain)
Superb pair of photos by Dorothy Wilding, signed and dated by the subjects under each image and by the photographer on the photo
showing the Royal couple half length, the Queen is wearing a jewelled dress and holding a fur stole, the King is in RAF uniform with a baton under his arm, each 17½" x 13" in mount 25" x 18" , dated
Item Date:
1951
Stock No:
36274
£1250
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[GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of England) & ELIZABETH (1900-2002, Queen of Great Britain)]
Superb pair of unsigned Official Coronation Photos by Dorothy Wilding
signed in capitals by the photographer in white ink, showing them standing on the steps with their coronation robes flowing down in front of them 10" x 7¼", in mount 18" x 12", no place,
Item Date:
1937
Stock No:
37295
£1250
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GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of England)
Superb typed letter signed with autograph subscription to "Sir My Brother and Dear Cousin Your Majesty's Affectionate Brother and Cousin", GEORGE II
(King of the Hellenes, 1890-1947, reigned 1922-1924 and 1935-1947) announcing with "the deepest sorrow ... the decease of My dear Cousin His Royal Highness Prince Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert of Connaught, son of My dear Great Uncle His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught ... From the proofs of friendship which You have manifested towards Me on other occasions I cannot but feel persuaded the Your Majesty will fully sympathise in the profound grief which has thus fallen upon my and upon my Royal House ...", 2 sides 4to., on separate leaves of black crested mourning paper, with original envelope with seal on the verso, Buckingham Palace, 20th September
Item Date:
1938
Stock No:
26007
£850
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GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of England)
Superb typed letter signed with autograph subscription to "Sir My Brother and Dear Cousin Your Majesty's Affectionate Brother and Cousin", GEORGE II
(King of the Hellenes, 1890-1947, reigned 1922-1924 and 1935-1947) announcing "the death of My dearly beloved Great Aunt Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, which took place at Kensington Palace on the third day of December last. From the proofs of friendship which You have manifested towards Me on other occasions I cannot but feel persuaded the Your Majesty will fully sympathise in the great grief which has thus fallen upon Me and upon my Royal House ...", 2 sides 4to., on separate leaves of black crested mourning paper, with original envelope with seal on the verso, Buckingham Palace, 16th January
Item Date:
1940
Stock No:
26008
£850
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[GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain), and ELIZABETH (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, his Queen)]
Typescript address on their coming Coronation by Sir Percy Loraine,
(1880-1961, from 1917 12th Baronet, Ambassador to Istanbul), to the British congregation, talking of the Empire as now "a free association of free peoples ... the greater the freedom the greater the responsibility", and besides their prayers for the King asking them "by your friendly converse with the inhabitants of this ancient country" to show "that ... good neighbourliness ... and international. harmony are as much a part of your heritage as your rights and privileges as the King's subjects", given at the Crimean Memorial Church, Istanbul, title and 7 single sides 4to, British Embassy in Turkey, 9th May
Item Date:
1937
Stock No:
53199
£125
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