[CARLOS I
(1863-1908, from 1889 King of Portugal, assassinated in 1908) and AMELIA (1864-1951, daughter of Prince Louis Philippe, Count of Paris, his Queen)]
Finely printed menu of the Déjeuner at Guildhall on their visit to the City,
the Rt. Hon. John Pound, Lord Mayor, beginning with the traditional turtle soup and many game and meat dishes, listing the Toasts, the programme by the Band of the Royal Artillery, and the names of the Committee, gold embossed arms of the City, 7 sides card 8½" x 4¾", with loose in a folder bearing the arms of the City and of Portugal, the arrangements for welcoming the Prince and Princess of Wales (George V and Queen Mary) to meet the King and Queen of Portugal, decorative border with the City's arms at each corner, 1 side 16½" x 10½", and the astonishing seating plan (seat numbers only), with 94 places at the Lord Mayor's table arranged in a horsehoe, in all 815 places, made out to C.F.J. Jennings,Esq., 1 side 12½" x 19¾", together 4 pieces, 17th November
Item Date:
1904
Stock No:
53251
£75
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[CARMEN SYLVA
(1843-1916, Pen Name of Elisabeth, Poet, Queen of Romania, wife of Carol I)]
Unsigned Postcard photo by Charles Chusseau-Flaviens
showing her full length, seated on a sofa, wearing widow’s weed and sewing a white lacy garment, 5½” x 3½”, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
41781
£100
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CAROL I ANNOUNCES HIS MARRIAGE TO 'CARMEN SYLVA'
CAROL I
(1839-1914, from 1866 ruling Prince, from 1881 King of Romania)
Finely penned Document signed 'Charles', in French with translation,
to the President of Peru, (José Balta, 1816-1872, President from 1868), announcing his marriage on 15th November to Princess Elisabeth of Wied (1843-1916, the poet 'Carmen Sylva'), at Neuwied Castle, and saying he wishes to form "ties of friendship" with Peru, 2 sides folio and conjugate blank, Bucharest, 30th November
Item Date:
1869
Stock No:
52531
£625
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[CAROL I
(1839-1914, King of Roumania) and his wife ELISABETH (1843-1916, Distinguished writer under the pseudonym of 'Carmen Sylva')]
Pair of Original Vintage Unsigned Photos
showing him three quarters length in uniform and her head and shoulders, 2¼" x 1½" mounted on card 5" x 3½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
41520
£275
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CAROL II
(1893-1953, King of Romania 1930-1940)
Unsigned postcard photo by F. Mándy,
showing the Prince head and shoulders, in the uniform of his regiment, 5½" x 3½", Bucharest,
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
32274
£75
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