MENU FROM THE ROYAL YACHT VICTORIA AND ALBERT SHORTLY BEFORE THE DEATH OF EDWARD VII
[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
Menu on the printed card from the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert
listing the courses in French - starting with mulligatawny and continuing with Trout, Quail, Beef, roast Chicken, Asparagus and desserts, the menu card is decorated with a charming coloured picture of the yacht at sea on one side and an embossed royal crest on the other, 1 side 8vo., HMY Victoria and Albert, Corfu, 21st April
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
40062
£475
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Unsigned Press photo,
showing the King full length, wearing an overcoat and bowler hat in profile, 8" x 3", no place, no date,
slightly scratched, cut from larger photo
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
25838
£125
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THE WEDDING OF PRINCESS LOUISE
[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & his daughter LOUISE (1867-1931)]
Charming unsigned cabinet photo by W & D Downey
showing them three-quarters length, the Prince of Wales dressed in military uniform, with his daughter dressed in her wedding dress with her veil down holding onto his arm, taken when he gave her away at her marriage, 6½" x 4¼", Buckingham Palace, 27th July
slightly faded
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
28238
£175
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Commission document with printed signature at the head 'Edward R & I',
appointing Hugh FitzJohn Simpson (1881-1914) as 2nd Lieutenant in "Our Land Forces ... or in such higher rank ... from time to time ... of which a notification will be made in the London Gazette", printed in a handsome italic type with manuscript additions, enjoining him "to exercise and well discipline in Arms ... the inferior Officers and Men serving under you ...", good papered seal still bearing Queen Victoria's title and arms, signed also by St. John Brodrick (1856-1942, introduced the 'Brodrick' forage cap, from 1907 9th Viscount Midleton, from 1920 1st Earl of Midleton) as Secretary of State for War, 1900-1903, 1 side 12" x 15¾", short title on verso, Court at St. James's, 3rd May
former folds neatly strengthened on verso, last line of title on verso covered but can be made out
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
55436
£175
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Fine unsigned print of the portrait by Winterhalter
(Franz Xaver, 1805-1873, German Painter and Lithographer, favourite of Queen Victoria) showing him as Prince of Wales, full length in a sailor suit, standing by the sea with a ship in the background, 15½" x 12", in a fine frame 24" x 20", no place, no date,
Item Date:
1846
Stock No:
28232
£350
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