THE QUEEN ANNOUNCES THE BIRTH OF PRINCESS MAUD VICTORIA (1819-1901, from 1837 Queen of Great Britain)

Document signed, to the President of Peru, announcing that "Our dearly beloved Daughter-in-law ... the Princess of Wales [Alexandra] Daughter of His Majesty The King of Denmark [Christian IX] ... was safely delivered of a Princess at Marlborough House, at Twenty Minutes past Twelve o'Clock on the morning of the 26th Ultimo", the President's "friendly interest ... on other occasions" assures her that "You will kindly share in the pleasure it affords Us", and recommending him "to the Protection of the Almighty", signed also by Foreign Secretary Clarendon (1800-1870, 4th Earl), 2 sides folio, narrow black edges, Windsor Castle, 14th December light rust marks from paper clips and one tiny hole on blank fourth side

Princess Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria (1869-1938) married Prince Christian of Denmark in 1896 and subsequently he became King Haakon VII, King of Norway.

Item Date:  1869

Stock No:  52496      £1250

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