MARY
(Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965, Princess Royal, daughter of George V, wife of the 6th Earl)
Finely printed booklet 'This England', signed and inscribed by her
"to Chief Commander Quinn with best wishes for Christmas and 1943", beginning with John of Gaunt's speech 'This royal throne of kings ...', and continuing with verses from Elizabethan to modern poets, with very fine woodblock illustrations by Clifford Webb and seven other artists, in strong black and white, covers printed in dark red and blue decorated with a sailing ship and images of the countryside, 16 sides 8¾" x 5½", published by The Medici Society, London, 1942 (first in 1937), the inscription no place, no date but
Item Date:
1942
Stock No:
53693
£75
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THE ENGAGEMENT OF PRINCESS MARY AND ALBERT VICTOR
MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, later Queen of George V) & ALBERT VICTOR(1864-1892, Duke of Clarence)
Extraordinarily rare engagement photo signed "May" and dated
showing the couple three quarters length, arm in arm, looking straight at the camera, 6" x 4", no place but Luton Hoo,
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
41712
£775
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MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)
Early Autograph Letter signed ‘May of Teck’ to Mrs Richards
saying that “Hélène tells me that you cannot make up your mind to come here on Friday, so I write this line to tell you how much we hope that you, Mr Richards and Mrs Craigie will come for I assure you that it will be a great disappointment to us should you not do so. I only hope it will be fine...”, 3 sides 8vo., White Lodge, Richmond Park headed paper, 10th June
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
42767
£175
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MARY
(Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965, Princess Royal, Daughter of George V)
Fine Vintage photo signed and dated on the mount
showing the Princess seated on the floor with her son GEORGE (7th Earl, 1923-2011, 7th Earl of Harewood, Managing Director of Sadler’s Wells) sitting beside her and the baby GERALD (David, 1924-1998, President Inst. Motor Industry) on her lap, she has written all their names on the imae, 4” x 3”, no place,
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
42768
£150
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[MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)]
Fine unsigned press photo of Queen Mary
taken at Cambridge University as she opens the first block of new buildings at Newham College,shoeing the Queen receiving a purse from two young girls as contributions to the developement fund, 9" x 8", 12th August
Item Date:
1938
Stock No:
25034
£50
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