MARY ADELAIDE
(Duchess of Teck, 1833-1897, Queen Mary's Mother)
Autograph letter signed to 'My Dear Duke,
thanking him for the "Craw fish which my mother feasted upon, as we were, unluckily, away all last week, having only returned from ... yesterday. May I indulge the hope that in the course of the coming fortnight, you may be so very kindly disposed as to repeat your gift as I do not dare to eat craw fish by proxy? We leave home again on the 20th for a few days ... with repeated gratitude for your kind attention ...", 2 sides 8vo, White Lodge, Richmond Park headed paper, 6th August
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
41056
£150
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MARY ADELAIDE WITH HER CHILDREN
[MARY ADELAIDE
(Princess, 1833-1897, daughter of the 1st Duke of Cambridge, wife of the 1st Duke of Teck) and her children VICTORIA MARY (1867-1953, Queen of George V), ADOLPHUS (1868-1927, 2nd Duke of Teck, Marquess of Cambridge, 1917), FRANCIS (1870-1910, served in S. Africa) and ALEXANDER (1874-1957, 1st Earl of Athlone) Governor General of South Africa and Canada]
Splendid Unsigned Albumen Cabinet Photograph by W & D Downey,
showing her standing at the back of the group with Princess May on one side of her and Alexander on the other with the two other boys sitting in the front, 6½” x 4½”, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1883
Stock No:
42841
£150
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MASHAM
(Samuel, 1679-1758, Cofferer of the Household to Queen Anne, from 1712 1st Baron)
Fine receipt signed 'Masham' to Thomas Onslow,
(1679-1740, from 1718 2nd Baron), "one of the four Tellers of His Ma[jes]t[ie]s Rec[eip]t of Excheq[ue]r" for £49 15s 0¾d, "in further parte of an Order bearing date 14 Augt. 1714 for 30,000 l. ... towards paying off the Expence of her late Ma[jes]t[ie]s Household", contemporary calculations relating to the amount received at bottom right, title on fourth side, 1 side folio and conjugate leaf, no place, 21st June
cancel stroke on fourth side, defect in top right margins and light damp mark on four letters without loss
Item Date:
1723
Stock No:
14615
£225
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MAUD
(Charlotte Mary Victoria, 1869-1938, Princess, Daughter of Edward VII, Queen of Norway)
Autograph Note Signed
sending this “tiny remembrance with all best wishes for Christmas fr. Maud”, the picture shows her head and shoulders in an oval, 3½” x 2½”, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
41959
£75
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PRINCESS MAUD AT THE TIME OF HER ENGAGEMENT
[MAUD
(1869-1938, Queen of Norway)
Delightful unsigned Albumen cabinet portrait by W & D Downey
showing her half length wearing the dress she wears in her engagement photo, 6½” x 4½”, no place, no date but October
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
42839
£125
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