THE QUEEN SIGNS THE 'DECLARATION AGAINST POPERY'
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
QUILL PEN used by Queen Victoria to sign her 'Declaration against Popery'
at the opening of the first new Parliament following her Accession, 14 inches between its tips, with its neat original slit, three-eighths of an inch long, to take the ink, the barbs trimmed close for ease of handling, attested on a strip of paper in his bold hand by F. Percival who was present, the attestation 2" x 15¼", [House of Lords, 20th November]
the attestation rather worn, the pen's writing end has a narrow split without loss about 2 inches long, over half of it closed, parallel to the slit for the ink, otherwise in good condition.
Item Date:
1837
Stock No:
55675
£4750
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VICTORIA'S BIRTHDAY PRESENTS
[VICTORIA
(1818-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Remarkable photograph of a large room,
in which are displayed an astonishing array of presents for her birthday including paintings, a pair of ivory tusks, a pair of large oriental fans, silver ware, two enormous books, and much more, at the back is a wall hanging saying 'God Bless Our Queen Not Queen Alone but Mother Friend and Queen', the occasion identified below in a later hand in pencil, 8¼" x 11¼" on card 9¼" x 11¾", Windsor Castle, no date, circa 1887, with on the verso a photograph of a large outdoor gathering, the Queen can be seen in black, her bonnet trimmed in white, at the head of the Royal Party, just outside their open-sided tent, while ahead and to the left her guests look on from under their awnings, two gentlemen in highland dress are in the left foreground, 8¼" x 11", Windsor Great Park, no date, circa
Item Date:
1887
Stock No:
54340
£275
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Signature and inscription from a document
"App[rove]d Victoria R", with a cabinet photo by Webster of London, c. 1900, of the Queen's attractive portrait, as engraved by B.P. Gibbon after William Fowler the elder, 1838, showing her head and shoulders, décolletée, nearly full face, with coronet and garter star, and wearing an ermine tippet, mounted in an oval from a Victorian photo album, and framed c. 1900 with the signature below, 12" x 10", the signature c.
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
52113
£225
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VICTORIA
(1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)
Signature and subscription
from the end of an Autograph Letter Signed
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27029
£50
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VICTORIA
(1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)
Signature and subscription
from the end of an Autograph Letter Signed
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27030
£50
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