QUEEN VICTORIA'S DIAMOND JUBILEE
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(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Exceptional Silk Programme of the State Performance at the Royal Opera House,
to "Commemorate the Sixtieth Anniversary of Her Majesty's Accession to the throne", the programme starts with 'God Save the Queen' and then has excerpts from 'Tannhauser', 'Romeo et Juliette' and 'Les Huguenots' performed by various of the eminent artists of the day including Emma EAMES(1865-1952, American Soprano), Édouard de RESZKE ( 1853-1917, Polish Bass), Dame Nellie MELBA (1861-1931, Australian Soprano) and Luigi MANCINELLI (1848-1921, Italian Conductor), decorated at the head with sepia vignettes in ovals, at the head on either side are Queen Victoria on her accession and at the Jubilee, underneath are similar smaller portraits of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and George V and Queen Mary and between them is the young Edward VIII, there is a border design of flowers and scrolls and the whole is fringed, 14" x 10½", Covent Garden, 23rd June
a few small signs of wear
Item Date:
1897
Stock No:
39025
£475
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Fine signature
taken from a document signed, 7" x 2½", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
38835
£125
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MENU FOR THE FUNERAL OF PRINCE HENRY OF BATTENBERG HUSBAND OF PRINCESS BEATRICE
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Fine printed menu for dinner at Osborne - "Her Majesty's Dinner"
listing the courses in French - listing the soup, fish and meat courses with the vegetables and desserts and a side table of cold meats, 1 side 8vo with a vignette of Osborne at the head with VR in the gold border, 1 side 8vo., Osborne, 5th February
Item Date:
1896
Stock No:
40963
£475
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[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Fine handwritten menu for dinner at Balmoral - "Her Majesty's Dinner"
listing the courses in French - listing the soup, fish and meat courses with the vegetables and desserts and a side table of cold meats, 1 side 8vo with a vignette of Balmoral at the head with VR in the gold border, 1 side 8vo., Balmoral, 1st October
slightly soiled
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
40964
£375
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VICTORIA
(1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)
Fine photo signed and inscribed on the mount,
"Victoria Crown Princess of Germany & Prussia Princess Royal of Gt Britain ...", showing her half length seated, looking wistful, with her chin in one hand and the other resting on a cushion, wearing a white bonnet, 5½" x 4" in mount 7" x 4½", Puglia, March
the writing though legible is slightly faded and there is some foxing at the bottom of the mount
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
40808
£775
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