APOLOGY FROM A FUTURE MONARCH
GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed signed 'Albert' as Duke of York, to his Steward Mr Seaton
regretting that "When I left Bruton Street the other night I completely forgot to say good-bye to you. You were asking me about rugs ... & I got into the car without saying anything. I am sorry about that, as I don't want you to think I did it intentionally. I am very sorry you're going & I hope you will get the job you want. You must come and see us some time when you are settled ...." and ending by thanking him "for all you have done for me since my marriage ...", 2 sides 8vo., Glamis Castle headed paper, 12th August
slightly soiled
Item Date:
1926
Stock No:
37826
£775
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[GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain)]
Fine chair that was designed and made for use at the Coronation,
with a Limed English Oak frame, covered on the seat and back with blue velvet, which was specially commissioned for the event, with a fine embroidered "GR VI" in gilt thread with a gilt and red crown above on the back, under the seat the wood is stamped "GR VI (Crown) Coronation", Westminster Abbey, 12th May
some fading of the velvet
Item Date:
1937
Stock No:
33964
£2250
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[GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain)]
Fine unsigned first world war postcard photo,
showing the King, full length, in Naval uniform on the deck of a ship, 5½"x 3½", no place, c.
Item Date:
191418
Stock No:
25394
£50
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GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain) & ELIZABETH (1900-2002, his Queen)
Fine Christmas Card Signed by both under the printed message
with a beautiful distant view in black and white of Windsor Castle framed by the trees of Windsor Great Park, 10" x 8" folded, with gold crown on front cover, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1945
Stock No:
55032
£350
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[GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain) and his mother Queen MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)]
Fine Document, with their facsimile signatures at the head and foot,
appointing Alexander Francis Morley a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, King George signs as Sovereign and Queen Mary as Grand Master of the Order, blind embossed seal showing the Order impaling the Royal Arms, printed in a fine italic font with details added in matching manuscript, with an autograph letter signed from Lord Listowel, his chief at the Burma Office, congratulating him, 1 side 8vo and envelope, the document 15" x 12¼", Court of St. James, 1st January
Item Date:
1948
Stock No:
54061
£95
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