Military or Naval
BATTENBERG
(Prince Louis, 1854-1921, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, Admiral, assumed the surname Mountbatten in 1917)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Louis Battenberg' to 'Dear Henderson',
asking him Would you care for the Coast Guard appointment at Liverpool? I am acting for the Private Secretary during his illness, 2 sides 8vo, no place, 5th March
Item Date: 1900
£125
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Background
Prince Louis, of the Hesse-Darmstadt Battenbergs, came to England and joined the Navy at 14; his distinguished career took him to First Sea Lord, 1912-1914.
Stock No. 56723
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