[BATTENBERG
(Prince Henry Maurice, 1858-1896, Colonel, Husband of Princess Beatrice, youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, father of Ena, Queen of Spain)]
Fine Large Unsigned Photograph of his Funeral,
showing the coffin about to be lifted from the gun-carriage outside the lych-gate of the church on its way inside, in the middle ground are the many royals who attended, among them, named in the margin below, are his brothers Louis (1st Marquess of Milford Haven, father of Earl Mountbatten), Alexander (Alexander I of Bulgaria), and Franz Joseph (son-in-law of Nikola I of Montenegro), the Prince of Wales (Edward VII), the Grand Duke of Hesse (Louis' father-in-law), the Duke of York (George V), the Duke of Fife, Prince Albert of Prussia (Regent of Brunswick, representing Wilhelm II) and the Duke of Connaught. Down the lane is a stream of people in full dress uniform, and looking over the hedge on the right a crowd of local people. On the verso are photographs of Whippingham Church, the Terraces in front of Osborne House and 'Looking towards the Solent' (with another, partly trimmed), the main photograph 8" x 11½" on card 10½" x 11¾", Whippingham, Isle of Wight, 5th February
Item Date:
1896
Stock No:
56222
£325
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[BATTENBERG
(Prince Henry Maurice, 1858-1896, Colonel, and his wife Princess BEATRICE, 1857-1944, youngest daughter of Queen Victoria)]
Fine unsigned cabinet photo by Carl Backofen,
showing the couple half-length sitting together, 6½" x 4½", no place, Darmstadt
trimmed at the bottom, traces of mount on verso
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
29661
£150
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BATTENBERG
(Maurice, 1891-1914, youngest son of Princess Beatrice & Prince Henry, grandson of Queen Victoria)]
Autograph Note signed on a postcard to George VILLIERS
almost certainly 6th Earl of Clarendon (1877-1955, Conservative Politician), telling him that he “went to the ‘Sins of Society’ last night. I simply revelled in it. The staging is quite marvellous & the play is thrilling. To-night there is a huge dinner party, where I shall overeat myself and get drunk. I am just off to meet Alfonso & Ena at the station...”, 2 sides headed card with original autograph envelope, 4½” x 3½”, Kensington Palace headed card, 23rd November
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
42345
£225
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[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Charming unsigned carte de visite photo by Disderi
showing the young Princess in an oval, wearing a lacy dress and hat and holding a book, probably a bible, 4¼" x 2½", Windsor, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
31958
£75
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[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Charming unsigned carte de visite photo by Mayall,
showing her as a young girl standing, wearing a full skirted lacey dress and holding a bunch of flowers, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date,
slightly faded
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
23190
£65
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