BRABAZON OF TARA
(John Moore-Brabazon, 1884-1964, Aviation Pioneer, 1st Baron)
Fine unsigned Press photo by Yousuf KARSH
(of Ottawa, 1908-2002, Portrait Photographer) showing him half length smoking a cigarette in a holder, with the press stamp of the Camera Press and a typed description on the verso, 6½" x 5", no place, no date but circa
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
40646
£150
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BRADY
(Sir Antonio, 1811-1881, Superintendent of Admiralty Contracts, Social Reformer)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Sir',
thanking him "for the opportunity ... of shewing my respect for your beloved & venerated Diocesan", and congratulating him "on the marvellous successs of the late Congress", 2 sides 8vo., Maryland Point, London, E., 11th October
light traces on laying down on blank fourth side
Item Date:
1867
Stock No:
50121
£30
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BRASSEY
(Thomas, 1st Earl, 1836-1918, M.P., Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Warden of Cinque Ports)
Signature and inscription, dated in another hand
Item Date:
1861
Stock No:
15955
£12
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[BRETT
(Lloyd Milton, 1856-1927, Medal of Honor 1895 for 1880, from 1917 Brigadier General, U.S. Cavalry and Infantry Officer)]
Unsigned Cabinet Portrait Photograph, by G.W. Pach
of 841, Broadway, New York, showing him half length, nearly full face, head and eyes a little towards the right, with the stripes of a West Point Cadet Lieutenant on his upper sleeve, [West Point], 6½" x 4¼", no date, circa
Item Date:
1879
Stock No:
54876
£275
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BROKE
(Sir Philip Bowes Vere, 1st Baronet, 1776-1841, Rear-Admiral in the French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Admiral'
saying that “Lady Broke is still confined to her bed - I am happy to say she does not suffer so much as she has done. If she remains weary I shall perhaps bring my two young... to you... though my coming must be so uncertain that I would not undertake the honorable charge of Steward but am happy to see those posts are so respectably filled - I hope it will be a brilliant meeting. I only tell you this to show I am as loyal as I can be...” with a postscript that “Mrs Manton had kindly offered to chaperone my girls, if they should go...”, 2 sides 8vo., no place, Sunday, dated in another hand 21st April
Item Date:
1828
Stock No:
42893
£225
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