CAROLINE
(of Ansbach, 1683-1737, Queen of George II)
Incomplete Document Signed with initials,
being a Warrant "in his Majesty's name, to direct Authorise and Require you, by Virtue of his Majesty's General Letters of Privy Seal bearing date the 26th day of June 1727 to issue and pay ... Out of his Majesty's Treasure ... unto John Burnaby Esq, Secretary to Earl Waldegrave, his Majesty's Ambassador ... the sum of One Hundred Pounds and Six Shillings, without Account, the same being to Reimburse the like Sum Expended by him ... for his Majesty's Service ...", ¾ of 1 side folio, Palace at Kensington, 30th November
originally there was a complete signature as well as the initials but they have been torn away and professionally repaired as has some loss from the right hand side, text easily supplied
Item Date:
1736
Stock No:
39533
£275
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CAROLINE
(of Ansbach, 1683-1737, Queen of George II), Sir Robert WALPOLE (Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, 1st British Prime Minister)Sir George OXENDEN (5th Baronet, 1694-1775, Lord of the Treasury) and William CLAYTON (1671-1752, afterwards Baron Sundon, whose wife controlled much of George II's court patronage)
Unusual signature "Caroline R C R" as Regent taken from the upper margin of a Treasury Warrant
together with the separated lower right hand corner of the same document signed "By her Majesty's Command" by Walpole and the two Lords of the Treasury, 9" x 2" and 6" x 4½", no place, 12th September
Item Date:
1732
Stock No:
39700
£475
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[CAROLINE AMELIA ELIZABETH
(of Brunswick, 1768-1821, Estranged Queen of George IV)]
Original engraving
with Printed signature, taken from a painting by A. Wivell, 11" x 8",
Item Date:
1820
Stock No:
36818
£195
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THE QUEEN CONGRATULATES PROFESSOR TOMASSINI ON THE BIRTH OF HIS DAUGHTER
CAROLINE AMELIA ELIZABETH
(of Brunswick, 1768-1821, Estranged Queen of George IV)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed "Caroline Princesse de Galles" in French with translation to Professor Tamassini
saying that the Princess is "delighted to hear of the happy delivery of Madame Tomassini, the Professor's wife, and in October, she will be delighted to have the opportunity to assure Mr. Professor of her eternal gratitude for all the marks of attention he shows to the Princess. Monsieur le Baron also asks the Princess to assure him how deeply impressed he is with the intention of the arrival of dear little Victorine who God be praised is doing well. The Princess of Wales will be twice happy to see the Professor again in his house, as Cardinal Albani will then be in Pesaro, and who spends all his time in Caprile at his home to be able to have a little leave in order to finish something for our mutual friend the Doctor Rosari. The Marquis Antaldi wrote him a second letter, having not any answer to the first one, it is to presume that the poor Rosari will never have received any letter from here. The police is so worried about him. ...", 3 sides 4to., no place, 21st August
Item Date:
1818
Stock No:
40997
£750
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CAROLINE MATHILDE
(of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, 1860-1932, Duchess, sister of Empress Augusta Victoria, wife of Friedrich Ferdinand, 1855-1934, from 1885 .Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glūcksburg)
Autograph Letter Signed to Miss Ethel Howard
(later Mrs. H.A. Bell, English Governess, December 1895 - June 1898, to the sons of Wilhelm II) saying that she is "afraid I shall not see you ... before I leave & therefore send a line to say goodbye & beg you to accept my children's photograph. I shall always think with gratitude of your kindness ...", 2 sides 8vo., with original autograph envelope, Berlin Schloss paper headed with a gilt crown, together with the cabinet photograph by Selle & Kuntze, Potsdam, that she refers to, showing her children, the Prince and Princess of SHS-Glücksburg, FRIEDRICH (1891-1965, from 1934 Duke) & ADELHEID(1885-1970, wife, 1905, of Carl Eduard of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha), identified in their mother's hand, 6½" x 4¼", Potsdam, circa
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
37109
£475
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