[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo by C.Clifford,
showing the Queen full length, standing in profile weraing a black dress and a crown, 4" x 2½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
25522
£95
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[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Fine menu for dinner at Windsor Castle - "Her Majesty's Dinner"
listing the courses in French - starting with "Mulligatawny - Ala Royale" followed by the fish course of trout and Eperlan (a cousin of salmon) then the entrees which include Lamb, Veal and Beef served in various ways and finally Quail, there is also a side table with cold meats, 1 side 8vo with a coloured vignette of Windsor at the head with the Queen's monogram on either side and a blue and gold border around the whole thing, Windsor, 4th March
rather foxed
Item Date:
1894
Stock No:
38028
£350
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[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Fine Lithographed Letterhead showing Windsor Castle from across the Thames,
the full range including St George's Chapel and the Gatehouse, in the late afternoon sunlight, with cows in the foreground and a boat with a sail, 3¾" x 6½", no date, circa
Item Date:
1840
Stock No:
56682
£75
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THE TROOPS HAVE FOUGHT SPLENDIDLY BUT THE LOSSES HAVE BEEN VERY SAD
VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter in the Third Person to Viscount CROMER,
(Sir Evelyn BARING, 1841-l917, 'the maker of modern Egypt', 1st Earl, 1901), from 1883 to 1907 British Agent, Consul-General and Minister Plenipotentiary in Egypt), with transcription, thanking him "very much for his last letter of the 11th Nov." and again expressing "her great satisfaction at Sir R. Wyngate's [Wingate's] great success". (against the Mahdist state in the Sudan, ending on 25th November 1899 with the defeat and death of the Mahdi Khalifa), "It was an unlooked for event & the best ending to the Mahdi Kalifa's power; little as that was after Omdurman", she is sure that "Lord Cromer is following the serious war in Africa with interest. It is an anxious time. The Troops have fought splendidly but the losses have been very sad, especially in Officers", and ending "Lord Cromer must feel more & more the loss of his dear wife who shared everything so truly & helpfully with him", with the original autograph envelope to him in Cairo as "H.I. Consul-General". the letter 3 sides 8vo black-edged, Windsor Castle, 6th December
a few short tears in envelope on opening
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
56709
£1750
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Manuscript Docket in her hand signed 'The Queen' to the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Henry GOULBURN(1784-1856), during his second term of office, with Goulburn's signature at the other end, returning the papers [not present], 7" x 3", no place, no date but 1841 -
rather crumpled, original pin hole but perfectly legible
Item Date:
1846
Stock No:
56754
£95
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