MARIE
(1875-1938, Princess of Great Britain, daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, 1843-1900, and Queen of Ferdinand I of Romania)
Two groups of photographs, on an album leaf, the first, 7 in number,
identified in her handwriting, headed 'Coburg', apparently taken at the time of her father's funeral there, showing 'Bee', (her youngest sister Beatrice, 1884-1966), 'Nando, Charlie, Ernie' (her husband, nephew Karl Eduard, who succeeded Duke Alfred, and brother-in-law Ernst of Hesse), 'Ducky, Self & Sandra' (with her sisters Victoria Melita, Ernie's wife, later wife of Grand Duke Kirill of Russia, and Alexandra, wife of Ernst, 7th Prince of Hohenlohe Langenburg, who was Regent for Karl Eduard, 1900-1905), 'Ducky, Sandra, & Self', walking in the garden, and 'Charlie' in uniform, these 6 photos approximately 2¼" x 3¼", grouped round an attractive view of Schloss Rosenau, 3¾" x 5¾", on the verso are 17 small snapshots of a holiday in the Baltic, beginning at Sassnitz (on the island of Rügen, off the German coast), including one of 'Charlie' and his equerry Captain Curt v. Gillhausen on the beach, two others show 'Lisbeth', 'Wright', 'Ethel' and 'Mother' swimming from a bathing machine, and continuing up the Swedish coast to Karlskrona, Kalmar, and 'near Stockholm', these 17 approximately 1½" x 2", together 23 photos laid down on 2 sides card 10½" x 14", Coburg and the Baltic,
a few trifling defects from rubbing, edges of card somewhat chipped
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
54238
£575
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MARIE
(1875-1938, Princess of Great Britain, daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, 1843-1900, and Queen of Ferdinand I of Romania)
Two groups of photographs, on an album leaf, unsigned but
identified in her handwriting by family nicknames or initials, the first, 7 photos headed 'Osborne 1901', taken about the time of Queen Victoria's death there, 6 show the party walking down from the house below the terrace and then on the beach, including her nephew 'Charlie' (Karl Eduard, 1884-1954, Duke of Albany & Saxe-Coburg Gotha), cousins 'Daisy' & Patsy' (Margaret, 1882-1920, & Patricia, 1886-1974, of Connaught), and 'Ena' (Victoria Eugenia, 1887-1969, Queen of Alfonso XIII), and seaman 'Maunders', the 7th her uncle 'William II' (1859-1941, Emperor of Germany), in thoughtful mood, (these photos 3¾" x 3¾"), on the other side are 3 photos, 'Bee & Ella Hess', showing her youngest sister Beatrice of Edinburgh (1884-1966) in the woods in the snow, pushing a well wrapped Elisabeth (1895-1903), daughter of cousin Ernst Ludwig (1868-1937, of Hesse-Darmstadt) in a small sleigh, 5¾" x 4", no place, no date, circa 1897, 'Sandra' (sister Alexandra, 1878-1942, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg), with her new baby, on a walk way of a Gothic castle, no date, 4½" x 3½", and 'Self, Miss Parker, Marjory Lubbock', in apparently a school room, 3" x 3¾", together 10 photos no date and Osborne,
edges of card rather chipped and one corner broken but held by part of guard, affecting top right corner of image of Wilhelm II
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
54239
£575
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[MARIE
(Kirillovna, 1907-1951, daughter of Queen Victoria's granddaughter Victoria Melita by her second husband Grand Duke Kyrill Vladimirovitch of Russia)]
Unsigned postcard photo by Elvira of Munich,
showing her head and shoulders looking rather coy, with her shoulders bare, 5½" x 3½", no place, (Munich), no date, c.
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
23771
£75
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[MARIE
(Kirillovna, 1907-1951, daughter of Queen Victoria's granddaughter Victoria Melita by her second husband Grand Duke Kyrill Vladimirovitch of Russia)]
Unsigned press photo by Bain photos,
showing her head and shoulders, 6½" x 5", no place, (London), 18th February
creased at the centre, small tears on the edges
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
23257
£60
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[MARIE
(1875-1938, Princess of Great Britain, daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, and Queen of Ferdinand I of Romania)]
Unusual unsigned cabinet photo by Heath, in Plymouth,
showing the Edinburgh Princesses, Marie, Victoria and Alexandra, half length in a row wearing identical outfits, of lacy shirts and French berets, 6½" x 4", no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
30962
£350
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