Collection of a Connoisseur: History in Manuscript, Part 2
Collection of a Connoisseur: History in Manuscript, Part 2
Lot Closed
April 27, 01:36 PM GMT
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
European Royalty
A collection, comprising:
i) Maria Luisa, consort of Carlos IV of Spain, letter signed ("Luisa"), to Ferdinand IV and I of the Two Sicilies, agreeing for her daughter to marry his son, 1 page, 4to, integral blank, Madrid, 19 July 1802
ii) Franz Josef I, Emperor of Austro-Hungary, partially printed document signed, granting a knighthood to Adalbert Samtez of Banjaluca, 1 large vellum membrane, engraving of Imperial Eagle at the head, papered seal, Vienna, 7 June 1879
iii) Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austro-Hungary, press photograph of him on horseback, 230 x 295mm, "Record Press" stamp on reverse
iv-x) Cabinet photograph of Wilhelm II with his children and six photo postcards of European royals, early 20th century