ELISABETH
(of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1854-1908, Princess, Duchess of Mecklenburg)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Mr LAVERY
(Sir John, 1856-1941, Irish Portrait Painter) saying that they "are very anxious to have the picture and tremendously curious to see it finished, we would be grateful if you could send it over Of course it is a great pity you could not cmee over to see the picture in place. The Wiligrad's woods in summer splendour - they have a peculiar charm of their own - but we hope another time you will be able to take a good rest here. your room is ready ... The Duke entrusts me with many compliments & we both wish immense success to your manifold work ...", 2 sides 8vo., Wiligrad, Mecklenburg headed paper, 1st October
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
39557
£75
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ELISABETH CHRISTINA
(1691-1750, née Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, wife (1708) of Karl VI, 1685-1740, from 1711 Holy Roman Emperor)
Letter cover sheet, unsigned, in Latin with translation,
seal paper has a few small defects at end of titles (easily supplied), a few other letters a little faint
Item Date:
1730
Stock No:
51545
£275
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[ELIZABETH
(The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, Queen of George VI)]
Fine Christmas Card with AUTOPEN signature under the printed message of greeting,
showing her seated on the terrace at Walmer Castle between two large cannon pointing out to the sea in the background, propped against one cannon is the Silver Oar of Admiralty, her symbol as Warden of the Cinque Ports, with an attentive corgi at her foot, 5" x 7½" on a folded ivory card with gold crest on the front, 7¼" x 9½", no place,
Item Date:
2001
Stock No:
41305
£150
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ELIZABETH
(The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, Queen of George VI)
Fine Christmas Card with a printed signature under the printed message of greeting,
opposite a coloured picture of the Queen Mother, three-quarter length sitting at a desk, wearing a turquoise dress and hat, with a corgi leaning on her knee, the desk has framed photo's of her daughters displayed in the background, 6" x 5", on a folded ivory card with the royal crest embossed on the front in gold, 9" x 7", no place,
Item Date:
1993
Stock No:
41306
£175
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THE QUEEN MOTHER HOUSE HUNTING
ELIZABETH
(The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, Queen of George VI)
Unusual Autograph Letter Signed, with transcription, to Lady Weigall
(Grace Emily, 1876-1950, née Maple, wife of Sir Archibald Weigall, 1874-1952, Governor of South Australia), thanking her "so very much for your note. No, we have not seen 12 Grosvenor Square - doesn't it belong to the Pierpont Morgans ... do tell me what you think of it", the position of "Alington House ... almost bars it ... Lady Pirrie ... might not want that house now, & it does look very nice. The Duchess of Rutland is asking a huge sum, & Lord Cholmondeley's house is falling down I believe !! It really is too kind of you to take so much trouble ...", 3 sides 8vo. black edged, Curzon House, London, no date, circa
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
55167
£775
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