LEOPOLD
(George Albert, 1853-1884, 4th Son of Queen Victoria, Duke of Albany, a haemophiliac, died after an accident in Cannes)
Charming early Autograph Letter Signed "Leopold", in French
with translation, to "Dear Rollêt", Mme Rollande, French governess to Queen Victoria's children, saying he hopes her husband "is getting better", he "was so sad to learn that he had been ill" and hopes "he will soon be cured. Mr Alfred Tyler came to see me yesterday, and he told me he was going to Genoa to see you", he asked "if I had a letter for you ... he is going to come again today with his wife to pick up the letter ... your very devoted friend", 4 sides 8vo., Château Leader, Cannes, 14th December
some faint traces of laying down by inner edge of fourth side, not affecting signature
Item Date:
1861
Stock No:
55600
£425
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DANCE CARD FROM THE COURT OF FRANZ JOSEPH & ELISABETH OF AUSTRIA
[LEOPOLD
(Prince Leopold Maximilian Joseph Maria Arnulf of Bavaria, 1846-1930, son of Luitpold, Bavarian & Prussian Gen-Field Marshal, married Archduchess Gisela (1856-1932), daughter of Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and Duchess Elisabeth)]
Dance Card for a Ball in Vienna
with the original printed list inside of Waltzes and Polkas etc and space to write the name of your partner with the small pencil (present) on the front is a portrait of the Prince, and the whole has the original silk hook with velvet tassels, open 7" x 2", in blue silk with silver decoration, Vienna, 30th January
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
28926
£475
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[LEOPOLD
(George Albert, 1853-1884, 4th Son of Queen Victoria, Duke of Albany, a haemophiliac, died after an accident on 28th March in Cannes)]
Fine hand tinted cabinet portrait photograph, by W & D Downey, unsigned,
showing him seated three quarter length, nearly full face, in a jacket with fur cuffs and broad collar, light moustache and short goatee beard, no date, circa
foot of mount cropped below photographer's names
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
53096
£145
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[LEOPOLD
(George Albert, 1853-1884, 4th Son of Queen Victoria, Duke of Albany, a haemophiliac, died after an accident on 28th March in Cannes)]
Fine unsigned cabinet photo by Barraud
showing him head and shoulders, full face, 6½" x 4", no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1883
Stock No:
23442
£125
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[LEOPOLD
(George Albert, 1853-1884, 4th Son of Queen Victoria, Duke of Albany, a haemophiliac, died after an accident on 28th March in Cannes)]
Fine unsigned cabinet photo by Bassano
showing him three quarters length in uniform holding his helmet and gloves, 6" x 4", no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1883
Stock No:
31720
£125
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