STRATHMORE
(Cecilia, 1862-1938, mother of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Wife of Claude George, 1855-1944, from 1904 14th Earl of)
Autograph Letter Signed to Alice Verne BREDT ,
(1868-1958, pianist and violinist), saying she would "like very much to come & see your Marionettes. Would the 6th of June be convenient for you? I think I am pretty certain, D.V. to be down in the South by then", 2 sides 8vo., Glamis Castle, 3rd May
Item Date:
1933
Stock No:
14620
£95
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STRATHMORE
(Cecilia, 1862-1938, mother of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Wife of Claude George, 1855-1944, from 1904 14th Earl)
Last page of an Autograph Letter Signed to Mathilde VERNE ,
(1865-1936, the famous pianist who taught the Queen Mother), inviting her to "come & see us often when we get settled in, & I hope Mrs. Laurence Smith will also come ... Yr. affec.ate old friend ... P.S. I have the two little York grandchildren here - such darlings", the present Queen and Princess Margaret(who was born at Glamis), 1 side 8vo., Woolmer Park, Hertford, no date, c.
Item Date:
1932
Stock No:
14619
£125
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STRATHMORE
(Cecilia, 1862-1938, mother of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Wife of Claude George, 1855-1944, from 1904 14th Earl of)
Typed Letter Signed to Alice Verne BREDT ,
(1868-1958, pianist and violinist), thanking her "for your very kind letter about my daughter. I wish your dear sister", Mathilde VERNE, (1865-1936, pianist), "was still here to see her pupil become Queen of England. I cannot thank you enough for all your good wishes ... forgive a very short typewritten note ... as I have so many letters to write just now", 1 side 8vo., 38 Cumberland Mansions, Bryanston Square, W.1,
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
14622
£125
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'BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE' WRITES FROM EXILE
STUART
(Charles Edward, 1720-1788, 'Bonnie Prince Charlie', the Young Pretender)
Unsigned Autograph Letter, in French with translation,
in his clear rounded hand, to 'Monsieur', the Comte d'Argenson, (Marc Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, 1696-1764, Secretary of State for War, 1743-1757, under Louis XV), saying he has received his letter, "tomorrow I am thinking of leaving for Avignon" and that "there or elsewhere I will be always ready whenever His Most Christian Majesty desires anything of me", 1 side 8½" x 6½", [Paris], 24th January
Item Date:
1747
Stock No:
54336
£4250
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TABONE
(Nathalie Poutiatine, 1903-1984, Princess of Russia)
Printed visiting card
with her name and 'Malta' under her crest, together with an autograph envelope sending it to Mrs Mary Ricarole in England, 3½" x 2½", Malta, postmarked 18th May
Item Date:
1959
Stock No:
38757
£75
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