THE PRINCE'S LATIN PRIMER SIGNED
GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain)
Latin Elementary Reader "The Lives of Eminent Commanders" by Cornelius NEPOS (Italian, c. 110 BC – c. 25 BC, edited by the Rev. C. Bradley, signed "Prince George of Wales" with the date on the half title,
with the bookplate of the National Maritime Museum on the facing end paper, 8vo., Longmans, 1875 in original cloth, dated by the Prince 'January
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
38658
£500
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[GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) with his wife MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953, his Queen) and his mother Queen ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925)]
Fine original unsigned photo
showing the Royal Family walking up carpeted stairs leading a procession up steps opposite Buckingham Palace, annotated in pencil on the verso as the Victory Parade in 1919, 6½" x 4¾", London, no date but circa
Item Date:
1919
Stock No:
38682
£125
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[GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953, his Queen) with their son GEORGE VI (1895-1952, King of Great Britain) & his wife ELIZABETH (b. 1900, The Queen Mother)]
Unsigned press photo showing the Royal family seated together in the front row of some performance
showing the King and Queen sitting next to the Duke and Duchess of York, the King and his son in uniform with other uniformed officials next to them, 10" x 8", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1930
Stock No:
38864
£150
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THE CORONATION OF GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY
GEORGE V
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Exceptional Silk Programme of the State Performance at the Royal Opera House,
"In Honour of the Coronatio of King George the Fifth and Queen Mary" the programme starts with 'God Save the King' and then has excerpts from 'Aida', 'Romeo et Juliette', 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' and 'Le Pavillon d'Armide' performed by various of the eminent artists of the day including Kirby LUNN (1873-1930 Contrlo), Dame Nellie MELBA (1861-1931, Australian Soprano), Mme TETRAZZINI (Luisa, 1871-1940, Italian Soprano), John McCORMACK(1884-1945, Irish Tenor) and many others, the border is decorated in gold, red and blue with images of the King and Quen in profile at the head with the Royal crest at the head and their intwined initials at the bottom and the whole is fringed, 16½" x 10½", Covent Garden, 26th June
the centre fold is worn but generally the condition is good
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
39026
£575
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GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & EDWARD VIII (1894-1972, King of England, later the Duke of Windsor)
Fine Document signed by the King at the head and by the Prince of Wales as Grand Master at the foot,
nominating Robert Morton DYER (1878-1936, Naval Architect in Glasgow and Hong Kong) "to be a Commander of the Civil Division of Our said Most Excellent Order of the British Empire ...", 1 side large folio with stamped seal at the head, Court at Saint James, 3rd June 1930, together with a typed letter with autograph amendments from F. Barron, Private Secretary at Govenment House in Hong Kong, marked "Highly Confidential" asking him if the honour which the Secretary of State for the Colonies intended to propose him for would be acceptable, 1 side folio., Government House headed paper, Hong Kong, 17th May
Item Date:
1930
Stock No:
39147
£375
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