HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Superb photo by Heath of Plymouth signed, inscribed
"In remembrance of the Cruise" and dated, showing her with her children Alice and Charles Edward, on board a Royal Yacht 8" x 6", September
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
15725
£375
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HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Royle
(the wife of her late husband's physician, Arnold Royle) thanking her and her "Husband for your Christmas gifts. it is dear of you to trouble about us though we are absent. Your Husband's present looked so formidable that I am keeping it carefully under lock and key, & I trust that on the principal of, nothing bad happening when one is prepared, all pain poisoning & suffering will be banished from my house by the charm of that little case. We are very happy here & frightfully busy so excuse haste & just take our most hearty true & loving good wishes for the New Year ...", 4 sides 8vo., on paper with a crowned monogrammed "H". Osborne, 28th December
Item Date:
1894
Stock No:
40507
£125
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HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Fine unsigned original photo
showing the Duchess half length in profile, seated in an upholstered chair wearing pearls and a lace cap, 6" x 4", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
40349
£175
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HEINRICH
(Prince, 1726-1802, younger brother of Frederick II the Great of Prussia, General in the Seven Year's War)
LS, in French with translation, to 'Monsieur',
saying he is "delighted that you still intend to procure recruits for my Regiment" and sending "the two measures, one of 11, the other of 9 inches, I have no need of larger, and do not wish any smaller ... I beg you to let me know" towards May, the dead-line, "the number of men ... their measures, and their total price, so that I can send you the money, and an officer", but he now needs an absolute assurance "on this undertaking" or "give orders elsewhere", 2 sides 4to. and conjugate blank, Berlin, 9th October
folds in conjugate blank strengthened with old paper
Item Date:
1751
Stock No:
19398
£350
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[HEINRICH
(Prince of Prussia, 1862-1929, Grand Admiral of the Imperial Navy, Son of Friedrich III and Victoria, Empress Frederick)]
Unsigned Portrait Greetings Card with his Photograph and short biography,
showing him head and shoulders in full dress uniform as Rear-Admiral, neat correspondence in the space provided on the recto, published by S. Krotoschin of Görlitz in their series 'The Great Century', 5½" x 3½", no place, no date, postmarked Clausthal, 10th October
tiny nick and faint crease in one blank corner
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
54776
£45
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