RARE DOCUMENT SIGNED GIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO HIS GENERAL COMMAND
RUDOLF
(Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary, 1858-1889, committed suicide at Mayerling)
Fine Document boldly signed ‘Rudolf’ in German with translation, “to the Imperial and Royal Command of the 17th Infantry Brigade Staff”
relating to the General Command instructing them “about the thick report of the 54th Vitclar-Jnsti luth Oberleeutenat Alnten Wosseley to the higher General Command. Report on June 21, 1882...”, 1 side folio, no place, 21st June
Item Date:
1882
Stock No:
42375
£1250
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RUPERT
(1619-1682, Prince ‘Rupert of the Rhine’, Cavalry Leader under Charles I, Scientist and founder of Hudson Bay Company, Nephew of Charles I)
Superb receipt document with a bold signature
acknowledging that he has “received of Tho. Bonnell Esq the sum of fifteene hundred pounds, being in full for my two pencions due to me at xmas last past...”, 1 side 4to., 3rd March
Item Date:
1680
Stock No:
42257
£2250
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RUPPRECHT
(1869-1965, from 1913 Crown Prince of Bavaria, German Field Marshal, 1916)
Military Order in two Parts, the first signed by him as Colonel-General commanding the Bavarian Troops (German 6th Army) on the Western Front),
with transcription and translation, addressed to "Halting-Place Inspectorate 6", saying he is "suspending the sentence of a Field Court-Marshal ... at Tourcoing of the 18th October on Moise Dubly", as there is an "appeal to a new Court to hear the case", the second part, signed 'Denny', returns the document "for further action" with the enclosure [not present] as requested, the first part typed, both with ink stamps of origin and insertions, 1 side folio, 6th Army Head Quarters, Turcoing, Northern France and no place, 21st - 23rd November
slight closed tear in top margin
Item Date:
1915
Stock No:
38111
£500
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[RUSSIAN COMMEMORATIVE MENU]
Menu, in French for a dinner
printed in gold on a brown background with images of Moscow and St Petersburg and two figures in Russian costume, 11" x 8½", no place, 11th August
Item Date:
1888
Stock No:
40160
£225
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[RUSSIAN IMPERIAL FAMILY]
Unsigned carte-de-visite photograph,
embodying ten miniature oval portraits, lettered in English, against an embroidered floral background, of the late Emperor Nicholas I, his daughters Olga, Queen of Württemberg, and Maria, Duchess of Leuchtenberg, the Dowager Empress (Alexandra Feodorovna), Alexander II's brother Admiral Constantine and his wife Alexandra Iossifovna, Emperor Alexander II and his wife Marie Alexandrovna, Alexander II's eldest son the Tsarevich Nikolai, 1843-1863, who died before succeeding, Alexander II's brother Field-Marshal Mikhail, and his wife Olga Feodorovna, 4" x 2½", no place, no date, c.
card margins a trifle browned
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
50878
£250
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