VITTORIO EMANUELE II
(1820-1878, first King of Italy)
Finely penned document signed, to Col. José Balta,
(1816-1872, from 1868 President of Peru), congratulating him on becoming President, and hoping that the ties already existing between the two countries may be "cemented to their mutual advantage", signed also by Count Menabrea, (Federigo Luigi, 1809-1896, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister 1867-1869), 1 side folio and conjugate blank, 18th October
Item Date:
1868
Stock No:
51994
£175
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[VITTORIO EMANUELE III
(1869-1947, King of Italy 1900-1946)]
Blank monogrammed card
with a coloured cover showing an eagle with its wings splayed around the initals "V. E." with a Royal crown at the head, 6" x 3½" on folded card, no place, no date
Item Date:
1876
Stock No:
41414
£125
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[VITTORIO EMANUELE III
(1869-1947, King of Italy 1900-1946)]
Fine Music Programme,
under the direction of Cav. Andrea Mayer, with a very fine outdoor scene in full colours by C.B. Conti, of people in 18th century dress, showing a young lady being introduced and curtseying to her hostess, with other guests and musicians behind, lake, parkland and mountain beyond, in an elaborate rococo gilt frame, above is a crowned FERT (motto of the Order of the Annunciation, 1362), the music, opening with a Military March by Mayer & Fedi, includes Sinfonias and other pieces from Italian opera, and ends with Carosio's march Ruwenzori, 2 sides 8vo. in covers held by cord and tassel, Turin, 11th May
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
55576
£125
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[VITTORIO EMANUELE III
(1869-1947, King of Italy 1900-1946)]
Fine Supper Menu,
in Italian, beautifully printed in colours, on a silver background decorated with sprays and circles, framed by parallel gold lines, above are two putti, with behind them a trailing garland and a variation of the King's personal arms, Savoy on the Austrian eagle (here gold, not black), gilt crown at top, the dishes include Consommé, Sandwiches, Rhine Salmon, Roast Capon, and Baba with Madeira, 1 side 8vo., Rome, 24th January
bottom right corner defective within backgound, edges a little worn in a few places
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
55571
£75
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THE KING ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF HIS GRANDMOTHER
VITTORIO EMANUELE III
(1869-1947, King of Italy 1900-1946)
Finely penned document signed, in Italian with translation,
to the President of Peru, (Guillermo Billinghurst, 1851-1915, President 1912-1914), informing him "of the death of Our most dear Forebear", his mother's mother "Her Royal Highness the Princess Maria Elisabetta Massimiliana of Saxony, Dowager Duchess of Genoa, widow of His Royal Highness Prince Ferdinand of Savoy, ... who died at Stresa last 14th August", he is sure "You would wish to share in the deep affliction which this sad event brings to Us and to Our Family", and praying that "Providence may choose to preserve You from all occasion of grief", signed also by Antonio, Marchese di San Giuliano, (1852-1914, Foreign Minister 1910-1914), 1 side 13¾" x 9" black-edged and conjugate blank, San Rossare, 27th September
two neat filing holes in blank margin
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
52399
£375
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