LUIS I
(1838-1889, from 1861 King of Portugal)
Royal Warrant signed 'El Rei' for James Carter & Co., Horticulturalists,
in Portuguese with contemporary MS translation by J.H. Keane of 28 King William St., addressed to Antonio de Mello, Marquis of Ficalho, the Lord High Steward, for Messrs Carter, purveyors to Queen Victoria, "to place the Royal Arms of Portugal on the front of their Establishment" as "purveyors to My Household", on payment of 19,500 reis stamp duty and 1840 reis for registration, 3 sides vellum 14¾" x 10" and 3 sides translation, Lisbon, 31st March - 16th July
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
18879
£175
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LUITPOLD
(Prince of Bavaria, 1821-1912, from 1886 Regent for his nephews Ludwig II and Otto I)
Fine Manuscript letter in Italian with translation, signed, to Teodolfo Mertel,
(1806-1899, Cardinal from 1858), thanking him for his good wishes "on the return of the Holy Festival of the Nativity. I too wish Your Eminence the most perfect happiness, and beg Your Eminence to be ever persuaded" of his "perfect esteem", 1 side folio and conjugate blank, Munich, 12th January
Item Date:
1897
Stock No:
14431
£225
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[MAFALDA
(1902-1944, Princess, daughter of Vittorio Emanuele III, died in a concentration camp)]
Fine unsigned postcard photo
showing her head and shoulders in slight profile in an oval, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29808
£75
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MAFALDA
(Princess, 1902-1944, died in Buchenwald, daughter of Vittorio Emanuele III of Italy, married Philipp, 1896-1980, from 1940 Landgrave of Hesse(-Cassel))
Cabinet photograph by Fratelli Coppo of Naples,
showing her head and shoulders in baby clothes with a fine head of hair, inscribed below in French "Mafalda (at two months)" and dated, in a later hand below in German "Princess Philip of Hesse", no place,
original smudge to top of date
Item Date:
1903
Stock No:
52855
£175
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MAN SINGH II
(Major General Maharaja Sawai Governor, 1912-1970, Indian Prince, Maharaja of Jaipur)
Fine Signaure with "Best wishes" and the date
on a card, together with a coloured magazine photo, 5½” x 3½”, no place, 12th July
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
43012
£225
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