DIAMOND JUBILEE PORTRAIT OF THE QUEEN WITH HER FAMILY
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Unsigned cabinet photo by Russell and Sons
taken during the 60th year of her reign, showing her seated, full length in profile, wearing a black dress and white cap, surrounded by her family, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, George V and Queen Mary and others are all seated or standing around her, 6½" x 4¼", no place,
Item Date:
1897
Stock No:
40105
£225
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62nd CORONATION ANNIVERSARY DINNER FOR THE QUEEN
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Fine Menu for 'Her Majesty's Dinner' in gold, red, blue and green,
listing the courses in French - starting with soup and fish courses then veal sweetbreads, and chicken, followed by beef, lamb and quail, with accompanying peas and asparagus, ending the meal with puddings and ice creams, there was also a buffet with hot and cold meats, 1 side 8vo., with a vignette of Windsor at the head with the Queen's monogram on either side and a blue and gold border around the whole thing, Windsor, 28th June
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
40140
£475
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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)]
Unsigned Cabinet Photograph, by Russell & Sons
showing her full length, seated at a finely decorated drum table, wearing a dark dress with figured lace trim, 6½" x 4¼", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
40171
£159
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ACCOUNT OF THE QUEEN’S 1845 TOUR OF GERMANY
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
First hand account in the form of a diary, unsigned, probably by Colonel Wylde
headed “Diary of Journey with the Queen - 1845” starting on Saturday 9th August “Left Woolwich after the Prorogation of Parliament... embarked at ½ past 5 on board the Yacht & Anson & myself on board the Black Eagle & the Squadron dropped down to Lea Reach below Gravesend for the night... Sailed... for Antwerp... remained on board for the night... Lefth Antwerp by Railway... met by K & Q of the Belgians... who accompanied the Q... met by the Prussian Authorities on the frontier & by the K of P at Aix la Chapelle and after Luncheon & seeing the Cathedral went on to the Chateau of Bruhl. 12th At Bruhl - excursion to Bonn - to inauguration of Beethoven’s statue. Princes rooms when at College at night to Cologne & embarked on the Rhine to see Cologne illuminated - fireworks etc... 13. At Bruhl to Cologne to see the Cathedral in the morning - Concert at Bruhl in the evening. 14 - Left Bruhl - embarked at Bonn on board the König steamer with the K of Prussia & Court & went to Stolzenfels - grand illumination...”, he carries on with a day by day account “26 - Rosenau - Prince Albert’s Birthday - dance of Peasants & Concert at night. 27 - Left Rosenau - Luncheon at Meinengen & arrived at Rheinhardsbrunn to dinner and sleep... Gotha - Q lodged in Palace of the Prince’s Maternal Grandmother... 29 - Fete at Gotha - Procession of Peasants morning & state reception in the evening...”, he account continues until the end of the trip “Sept 8th - Arrived at ½ past 8... & went to Chateau of Eu to breakfast - drive out in Charabang at 2...”, 5 sides 4to., no place, 9th August to 8th September
Item Date:
1845
Stock No:
40468
£425
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THE FUNERAL OF QUEEN VICTORIA
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
'The Order for the Burial of the Dead according to the use of the Church of England'
with inserted leaf headed 'Funeral of her Late Majesty Queen Victoria, 2nd February 1901, Programme of Music', 18pp 8vo., with superb purple velvet binding with embossed gilt crowns, white watered silk endpapers, gilt dentelles, London,
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
21909
£3750
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