THE REVOLUTION OF 1848
FRIEDRICH WILHELM IV
(1795-1861, King of Prussia from 1840)
Letter Signed 'Frederic Wilhelm', in German. to Baron von SCHLEINITZ,
{Alexander, 1807-1885, Prussian Diplomat) saying that "after I have discharged former foreign affairs minister, Baron of ARNIM, ..." (1803-1868, Diplomat) "on his request, I hereby appoint you Foreign affairs minister, and have already informed the ministry of state. I have confidence in you, and that you will serve me with devotion and dutifulness in this important position as you have proved in your previous official posts ...", countersigned by Ludolf CAMPHAUSEN (1802-1891, Prussian Politician and Prime Minister}, 1 side 4to., Sans Souci Palace, Potsdam, 19th June
Item Date:
1848
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38381
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FRIEDRICH WILHELM IV
(1795-1861, from 1840 King of Prussia)
Letter in German with translation, signed 'Friedrich Wilhelm', to the French Financier & railway entrepreneur, Charles Laffitte in Berlin,
saying that he finds himself "not persuaded by the proposal contained in your memorial of June this year, about transferring the publicly-owned Coal Mines in Saarbrücken to private enterprise, and must therefore hereby decline your offer respecting them", 1 side folio, Sans-souci, 9th July
three short tears in blank outer margin
Item Date:
1847
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14053
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FRIEDRICH WILHELM IV
(1795-1861, King of Prussia from 1840)
LS as Crown Prince, in German with transcription and translation,
to 'Gentlemen', saying that "the results ... in your letter of the 22nd ... of the last eight years completely persuade Me of your will to support the welfare of the needy ... the grateful recognition of your pains will certainly not be lost", and assuring them of his "especial regard", 1 side 4to., Berlin, 3rd July
small blank portion neatly made good with old paper, top left corner detached with loss of one or two letters, original deletion of two words, edges a little worn
Item Date:
1823
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19399
£225
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FRIEDRICH WILHELM IV
(1795-1861, King of Prussia from 1840)
Fine signature
laid down
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0
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27101
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[FUAD I
(1868-1936, from 1917 Sultan of Egypt, from 1922 King)]
Concert Programme, in Italian, bearing the Royal Arms of Egypt
in gold, conducted by Manlio Steccanella, and beginning with the Egyptian and Italian national anthems, including items from Verdi, Massenet, Saint-Saëns, and Tchaikovsky, with soloists Signora Zambotti-Besanzoni and Signora Steccanella, 1 side card 8¾" x 4¼", no place, 26th March
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
51479
£125
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