DRUMLANRIG CASTLE MENU CARD FOR QUEEN VICTORIA
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Most unusual Finely decorated menu card with a coloured Vignette of the Castle at the head,
and a message written underneath “Drumlanrig. With best wishes for Christmas and the New Year to you & John, with love from us both, from Mollie. Menu Card for visit of Queen Victoria”, the card has a decorative goldand blue border and two crowned monograms at the head and a central red heart with wings and a crown, 8” x 5”, Drumlanrig, no date together with a blank sheet of headed paper for the castle
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42935
£225
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1856 SUCCESS IN ART BRONZE MEDAL BY WILLIAM WYON
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Bronze medal, awarded by the Science and Art Department
around the edge is inscribed “G. Annie M. Clay, Subject 23, 1895”, the front has a left facing, youthful, diademed bust of the Queen with wavy hair tied back, one loose curl descending from knot, with the name W. Wyon underneath, on the verso is inscribed “National Medal for Success in Art Awarded by the Science and Art Department”, 2¼ inches across, in original velvet lined leather case
Item Date:
1856
Stock No:
42732
£125
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Fine Commission Document with her bold signature at the top,
printed with the details filled in by hand, appointing "Henry J. Code Esq ... to be Captain of a Company in Our Thirty Sixth Regiment of Foot ...", countersigned by Sir George GREY (1799-1882, 2nd Bart, at this time Home Secretary) and by Laurence SULIVAN (1783-1866, Palmerston's brother-in-law, Deputy Secretary for War, 1826-1851), 1 side oblong folio on stout linen paper with revenue stamps, Court at St James, 25th May
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
41717
£350
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[VICTORIA
(1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)]
Fine unsigned Royal Cabinet photo by T. H. Voigt,
showing her full length, standing holding a fan, wearing semi-mourning dress, 8½” x 5½”, Homburg, no date but circa
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
42464
£250
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VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)
Final pages of three unsigned Autograph formal Letters in the third person to her son Prince Leopold's physician Arnold Royle
discussing his health, in one he says "It is much to be regretted that Leopd. went to see Sir Wm. The world knows how delicate he is & it will do him harm morally in the eyes of the public if he wishes to deceive them with his health ...", she further discusses the arrangements for various doctors, including Reid and Hoffmeister, to be in attendance on Prince Leopold, 4 sides 8vo, on black edged mourning paper, 2 with her monogram at the head, together with the received copy or a Post Office telegraph sent from the Queen at Osborne asking "How are Mrs Royle and baby. Who are other sponsors. When is Christening. Would Victoria Helen suit as names ...", 1 side 4to., on printed form, Osborne, 18th August
the telegram with small tears at bottom edge
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
40570
£275
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