VICTORIA
(1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)
Christmas card signed and inscribed in pencil, "for Jenny Wakelyn"
wishing her a "Merry Xmas & happy New Year", on the front is a design of flowers with a quote in German from the bible, 8" x 3", no place, 1878/
Item Date:
1879
Stock No:
21462
£135
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DIAMOND JUBILEE MUG
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Commemorative Diamond Jubilee mug,
in red white and blue enamel, one side shows a portrait of the Queen as a young woman on her accession in 1837 and the other shows the elderly Queen in 1897, with gold rim and decoration, 4 inches high,
some very small chips on the edge but in exceptionally good condition
Item Date:
1897
Stock No:
26699
£325
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Commission Document with her bold signature at the top,
beginning with the Queen's titles, appointing James Charles Cavendish, (1838-1918, grandson of the 7th Duke of Devonshire), Lieutenant in the Royal Regiment of Artillery, as from 1st August 1855, signed also by Major-General Jonathan Peel(1799-1879, M.P., brother of the Prime Minister, Secretary for War, 1858 and 1866 under Lord Derby) and by J.W. Stocks, revenue stamp and papered seal of Queen Victoria, engraved with manuscript details, manuscript title on verso, 1 side 9½" x 14" on stout linen paper, Court at Windsor, 21st August
two folds neatly strengthened on verso
Item Date:
1855
Stock No:
55435
£275
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[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Contemporary Copy of her heartfelt and affectionate letter
to Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland, 1806-1868, for many years her Mistress of the Robes, saying she is "deeply touched by the gift of a Bible from 'Many Widows' and by the ... address which ... you read to me. - Pray express to all these kind Sister Widows the deep and heartfelt gratitude of their Widowed Queen ... But what she values far more, is their appreciation of her adored and perfect Husband, to whom she, and the country, owe everything", referring to "the constant sense of his unseen presence", also to the accompanying "Reading Desk", which will "ever be kept by the Queen and her children", 4 sides 8vo. and envelope, "Windsor Castle", 19th December
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
29764
£75
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, from 1837 Queen of Great Britain)
Document signed, to the President of Peru,
(Miguel de San Román, d. 1863, President from 1862), acknowledging his letter of the 29th October "in which You announce to Us that You had been called to the Presidency ... by the free suffrages of Your fellow citizens", congratulating him "upon this signal mark of the Esteem and Confidence of Your Countrymen" and assuring him that "it is Our earnest desire to strengthen ... the Relations of Friendship happily subsisting between Great Britain and the Republic", and recommending him "to the Protection of the Almighty", signed also "Russell" (Lord John, 1792-1878, from 1861 1st Earl) as Foreign Secretary, 2 sides folio black edged and conjugate blank, Windsor Castle, 20th December
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
52494
£675
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