MARY
(Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965, Princess Royal, daughter of George V, wife of the 6th Earl)
Finely printed booklet 'This England', signed and inscribed by her
"to Chief Commander Quinn with best wishes for Christmas and 1943", beginning with John of Gaunt's speech 'This royal throne of kings ...', and continuing with verses from Elizabethan to modern poets, with very fine woodblock illustrations by Clifford Webb and seven other artists, in strong black and white, covers printed in dark red and blue decorated with a sailing ship and images of the countryside, 16 sides 8¾" x 5½", published by The Medici Society, London, 1942 (first in 1937), the inscription no place, no date but
Item Date:
1942
Stock No:
53693
£75
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A PRESENT FROM THE QUEEN TO THE SERVANT OF HER SISTER IN LAW, QUEEN MAUD OF NORWAY
MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)
A Glorious ink blotter from Sandringham House,
the blotter is mounted on a papier mache board decorated with a coloured design of pheasants in the landscape near York Cottage, the blotter itself can be revealed by taking the top layer out and laying it into the bottom layer, which has a printed card attached stating that it is a present from Queen Mary, at that time the Queen Mother,
Item Date:
1938
Stock No:
32253
£1750
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MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)
Delightful photo by Alice Hughes signed ('Victoria Mary') and dated,
showing her full length, standing in half profile, resting her hands on the back of a chair and holding a fan, 8" x 5¾" in mount 11½" x 8½", no place,
Item Date:
1909
Stock No:
38554
£425
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MARY
(Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965, Princess Royal, Daughter of George V)
Charming informal photo signed and dated,
showing her half length leading a donkey with a young Prince Charles looking rather grumpy in a basket on its back, with an autograph note on the verso "To dear Mr and Mrs Fuller with best wishes for 1953 from Mary", together with a photo annotated as showing George V out shooting, 5½" x 3½", no place,
Item Date:
1945
Stock No:
38587
£95
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MARY
(of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)
Portrait Postcard Photograph, signed and dated in a dark portion
showing her three quarter length, full face looking straight at the camera, in a magnificent short sleeved dress, tiara and pearl, with an autograph note on the verso, sending best wishes "for 1922, and warmest thanks for the beautiful old book so kindly sent me for Christmas as well as for your kind letter from India ...", 5½" x 3½", no place,
slightly soiled
Item Date:
1922
Stock No:
38594
£175
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