COLLECTION ANNOTATED BY ENA OF SPAIN OF HER FATHER'S ASHANTI EXPEDITION
[BATTENBERG
(Prince Henry Maurice, 1858-1896, Colonel, Husband of Princess Beatrice, youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, father of Ena, Queen of Spain)]
Exceptional collection of 4 large format unsigned photos and 9 cabinet format photos, a pen and ink drawing of the Prince on his Ashanti Expedition and a photo of the Expedition,
the large photos are the last formal pictures of the Prince taken before he left for his ill-fated Ashanti expedition, against the wishes of Queen Victoria and show him three quarters length in various poses, 11" x 7½", and the cabinets are from the same sittings, 6" x 4", the sketch is annotated by Ena underneath "On the road to Kumassi, January 1896 (Ashanti Expedition)" and shows the party resting in the Jungle, 8" x 6", the photo which has the same annotation underneath shows members of the Expedtion, 6½" x 4½", Windsor, Osborne & Ashanti, 1895 and January
Item Date:
1896
Stock No:
29048
£750
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[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Charming unsigned carte de visite photo by Disderi
showing the young Princess in an oval, wearing a lacy dress and hat and holding a book, probably a bible, 4¼" x 2½", Windsor, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
31958
£75
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[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Charming unsigned carte de visite photo by Mayall,
showing her as a young girl standing, wearing a full skirted lacey dress and holding a bunch of flowers, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date,
slightly faded
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
23190
£65
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[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Charming unsigned carte de visite photo by Mayall
showing her head and shoulders as a young girl with long hair, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29740
£60
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[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Charming unsigned carte de visite photo by W. & D. Downey
showing her half length in profile as a young girl with long hair, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29710
£60
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