MONOGRAM 'VSS'
Set of 3 Thin White Cotton Towels or Runners
with handsome machine-stitched monogram 'VSS', within the damasked fabric of the first are two rich borders, each 2½" broad, the outer of individual wreaths, the inner of trailing stems enclosed in a spiral ribbon expanding to large bows at each corner, in the smaller pieces the outer border, 5½" wide, has a rose tied in an enormous bow, repeated 8 times, and in the inner, 3¾" (max.) wide, a continuous garland of roses and trailing flowers, 43½ inches x 29", 27½" x 28½" and 26" x 28", no date, circa
a few early and very neat invisible mendings, otherwise in fine condition
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
55985
£75
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MONOGRAMMED FABRICS
3 Cream Silk Napkins and 1 Cotton Handkerchief
with machine-stitched coronets and initials, (1) coronet with 3 pearls visible between two lines sloping outwards and initial 'W', with four narrow stripes in the fabric parallel to each edge, 30" x 30", one small hole and two pin holes, a few light spots, otherwise in good condition, (2) coronet of 6 pearls on stems (4 seen), and initial 'S', '19', with pattern in the fabric of five stripes parallel to each edge, 25" x 26", three short lengths of nearly invisible mending, several small holes, some discoloration, (3) coronet of 8 pearls on stems (5 seen), taller in the centre, and initial 'D', with ¾ /'inch stripe in the fabric parallel to each edge, 24½" x 26", a few small holes, some discoloration, and (4) White Cotton Handkerchief with crowned initial 'W' as in (1), 17" x 18", early invisible mending of one tiny hole, otherwise in good condition, no dates but circa 1870 -
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
55984
£125
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[MONOLULU
(Prince, 1881-1965, the most recognisable character on British racecourses between the wars and in the post-war period)]
Fine unsigned press photo
showing the Prince at the second day of Ascot tempting racegoers, 9½" x 7", Ascot, 16th June
trimmed
Item Date:
1937
Stock No:
29733
£100
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MONTAGU
(Lord Frederick, 1774-1827, 2nd son of George, 4th Duke of Manchester)
AN in the third person,
saying that he "will not have a Stable, as it is much too expensive. He will acquaint you in a few Days, where you are to send his Marquee &c", 1 side 4to., Dover, 27th May n.y., c.
spike hole without loss
Item Date:
1815
Stock No:
15121
£20
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SIGNATURE OF 31 TIMES GRAND SLAM TITLE HOLDER
MOODY
(Helen Newington née Wills, 1905-1998, American Tennis Player)
Fine Signature on card
with the date, 4½” x 3½”, no place, January
Item Date:
1932
Stock No:
43278
£145
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