'UNCLE BERTIE' WRITES TO HIS NIECE
EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Affectionate autograph letter signed to 'Dearest Charlotte',
(Princess of Prussia, 1860-1919, eldest daughter of his sister Victoria, wife of Friedrich III), sending "a few lines" to thank her "for your very kind letter received yesterday" and her brother Henry for his, "we are only too happy to hear that you liked our little presents for your Confirmation. Now that your 'Verlobung' [engagement] is officially announced I must offer you my warmest congratulations and hope that the greatest event in your life, will be productive of the greatest possible happiness", adding that "As your marriage is not to be till next year, I hope we shall see you in England before that time, & that Bernhard may also be tempted to come over", ending "Aunt Alix sends you her best love & with ours to your dear 'Geschwister' [brothers & sisters] ... your devoted 'Uncle Bertie' ", embossed monogram AE within the Garter, Marlborough House, 4 sides 7" x 4½"
in crisp condition
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
53762
£575
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
Early unsigned carte de visite photo by Freres,
showing the couple full length, with Edward sitting with his arm on a table and Alexandra leaning on his shoulder, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27691
£95
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
Early unsigned carte de visite photo by Kunsterlag,
showing the couple full length, standing arm in arm, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date
slightly faded
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27690
£95
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Autograph German telegram form, in English, signed with initials 'A.E.',
addressed to Lord Marcus Beresford in Englefield Green near Windsor, asking if "Vasistas has any chance on Wednesday", adding that "Hirsch is here", no place, no date, c.
printed edge a little frayed without loss
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
51564
£150
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Excellent unsigned original photo by J.Drummond Young,
showing him full length sitting on a horse wearing full military uniform, 5¼" x 3¼", titled at the bottom, Royal Review, Edinburgh, 18th September
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
29510
£75
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