MARCONI
(Guglielmo, 1874-1937, Italian Physicist & Electrical Engineer, Pioneer of Wireless)
Fine Typed Letter in Italian with translation Signed in full addressed to “Excellence The Great Admiral Duke Paolo THAON DE REVEL, C.SS.A.”
(1859-1948, Italian Admiral and Navy Minister) thanking him for his letter about “the conferment of the honour of Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy to the gentleman Edmund Wessermann, Treasurer of the National Academic Union. The interested party has been duly informed, and express your excellence the feeling of his sincere gratitude...”, 1 side 4to., Reale Accademia d’Italia headed paper, Rome, 23rd November
Item Date:
1932
Stock No:
39865
£675
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MARIA FEODOROVNA
(Russian Empress, 1847-1928, wife of Tsar Alexander III, mother of Nicholas II) and her sister ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)]
Delightful group photo signed by both and inscribed by Queen Alexandra
“With very best wishes and thanks” on the mount, showing them seated together on the deck of the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, surrounded by a large group of people, some in uniform and some in civilian clothes with three young children seated cross-legged at the front, 8” x 10” in mount 13” x 11” in its original frame, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
10666
£2750
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MARKOVA
(Dame Alicia, 1910-2004, Ballerina and Choreographer)
Charming postcardsphoto by signed in green ink,
showing head and shoulders, looking slightly to her right, wearing a bonnet and a diamond necklace, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
42446
£75
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MARLBOROUGH
(John Churchill, Duke of, 1650-1722, General, Victor of Blenheim, Ramillies & Malplaquet in the War of Spanish Succession)
Fine Letter Signed to ‘My Lord’
saying that the “Widow of Mr Curtis who belonged to the Robes tells me you design to pay the salary only to the death of Her Husband, which I suppose is by mistake in your not understanding that yr Warrant was first granted to ye Son, which I do assure you is so, and therefore I desire your Lordship (she haveing lived many years in my family) that you will Order it shall be Continued for ye support of her and her children...”, 1 side 4to., with conjugate blank, no place, 25th February
Item Date:
1720
Stock No:
39986
£1275
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MARRYAT
(Frederick, 1792-1848, Captain & Novelist, Author of ‘Peter Simple’ & ‘Midshipman Easy’)
Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent
saying that he will “have great pleasure in dining with you on Thursday next at 7 o’clock...”, 1 side small 8vo., 8 Duke Street, St James, Tuesday, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42450
£225
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