HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Superb photo by Heath of Plymouth signed, inscribed
"In remembrance of the Cruise" and dated, showing her with her children Alice and Charles Edward, on board a Royal Yacht 8" x 6", September
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
15725
£375
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HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Russell,
thanking him for his good wishes "for my young couple, who make this house bright with their happiness", she "little dreamed how fateful this summer's neighbourhood of Hampton Court would be, but I am content!", crowned 'H', 2 sides 3½" x 4½", Claremont, 13th November
light shadow of former guard on side 1 touching two letters and some sunning without loss
Item Date:
1903
Stock No:
53952
£75
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HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Fine Imperial cabinet photo by Mayall & Co signed and dated
showing her seated with her children on either side of her, Princess Alice(Countess of Athlone, 1883-1981, Grand-daughter of Queen Victoria, wife of Prince Alexander of Teck, Queen Mary's brother) is seated at the front looking straight at the camera and the Duchess is looking down at her young son Charles Edward (1884-1954, 2nd Duke of Albany, succeeded his Uncle, Queen Victoria's son Alfred, as Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in 1900) who does not look as if he is attending the the book which she has on her lap, 12" x 7½", no place,
Item Date:
1893
Stock No:
55079
£350
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HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Royle
(the wife of her late husband's physician, Arnold Royle) thanking her and her "Husband for your Christmas gifts. it is dear of you to trouble about us though we are absent. Your Husband's present looked so formidable that I am keeping it carefully under lock and key, & I trust that on the principal of, nothing bad happening when one is prepared, all pain poisoning & suffering will be banished from my house by the charm of that little case. We are very happy here & frightfully busy so excuse haste & just take our most hearty true & loving good wishes for the New Year ...", 4 sides 8vo., on paper with a crowned monogrammed "H". Osborne, 28th December
Item Date:
1894
Stock No:
40507
£125
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HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Fine unsigned original photo
showing the Duchess half length in profile, seated in an upholstered chair wearing pearls and a lace cap, 6" x 4", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
40349
£175
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