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HM King George V - ivory letter opener / page-turner with engraved crowned GRV cipher, 25.5cm.
Provenance: Believed from the Royal Train
£100 - 150
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Unusual Rowntree & Sons King George V and Queen Mary 1911 Coronation souvenir tin with contents
£40 - 60
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Collection Royal Household servants' and court buttons including Victorian and King Edward VIII, mounted on boards and Royal School of Needlework medals and sundries
£50 - 70
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Scarce Victorian silver gilt and enamel medal given after the Wedding of The Prince and Princess of Wales, 1863 - engraved on reverse - Sir F. Graham Moon Bart. Ald. F.S.A. Member of the Royal Entertainment Committee 1863
£150 - 200
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HM King George V Coronation 1911 - Crown Derby miniature blue and white loving cup, 7cm
£40 - 60
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The Hay Wrightson archive - HM Queen Mary black and white photographs, court letters about her death, invitation to her funeral, greeting cards and a black and white Coronation photograph of HRH King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
£60 - 100
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HRH Edward Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII - handwritten love letter in pencil dated 28th May 1919 to his mistress Mrs Freda Dudley Ward, thanking her for her previous letter and how he is looking forward to seeing her, signed 'Your very own devoted and adoring little David'. Sold with original envelope bearing a red wax seal pressed with Edward's thumb print
£300 - 500
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HM King Edward VIII - rare Royal Invitation - inviting Mr & Mrs Ernest A. Simpson to an Afternoon Reception in the Garden of Buckingham Palace on Tuesday the 21st July 1936 at 3.30. (on 27th October 1936 the Simpsons were divorced)
£200 - 300
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HM King Edward VIII - rare silver dinner fork from The King's personal canteen with crowned ERVIII cipher (hallmarked London 1936, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd)
£100 - 150
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HM King Edward VIII - rare pencil sketch of the cipher used by King Edward VIII and approved in 1936 and proof menu from Messrs Harrisons, the Royal printers
£100 - 150
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HM King Edward VIII - a rare collection of proof Royal menus and letterheads and other stationery
£100 - 150
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HM King Edward VIII - a rare collection of five Royal menus including the dinner menu for Tuesday 8th December 1936 - the evening he finally decided to renounce the Throne and abdicate so he could marry Wallis Simpson
£100 - 150
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HM King Edward VIII - a collection of ephemera including invitation to his Investiture as Prince of Wales 13th July 1911, Ceremonial to Opening of Parliament 3rd November 1936, The Earl Marshal's Orders for the Coronation of King Edward VIII 12th May 1937, photographs, programmes, etc
£100 - 150
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HM King George VI - Set of Maundy money for 1937, in original gilt tooled red leather case
£100 - 150
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HM King George VI - commemorative Coronation 1937 Coalport mug and loving cup with gilt decoration on blue and gilt ground
£40 - 60
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HM King George VI - two Royal Worcester limited edition plaques commemorating the 1937 Coronation, one decorated with a bust of King George VI (numbered 11) and the other with joint busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (numbered 33), one with fitted case, 16cm diameter
£200 - 300
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HRH Prince Albert Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon - handwritten letter headed with the Prince's monogram, dated March 26th 1923 to Mr J. Wilson Taylor thanking him for their wedding present, a hunting picture, signed Albert and sold with original envelope, a black and white photograph of The Duke and Duchess of York on their wedding day and an invitation to view the wedding presents
£100 - 150
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The Marriage of TRH The Duke and Duchess of York, later TM King George VI and Queen Elizabeth - 26th April 1923 invitation and tickets to the ceremony, ceremonial and related ephemera and photographs
£100 - 150
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HM Queen Elizabeth, later The Queen Mother - handwritten letter on Sandringham Royal crested notepaper dated Jan 9th 1937 to Madam Handley Seymour (The Royal Dressmaker) regarding the design of her dress to be worn for the Coronation and discussing the needlework, two other letters from The Queen's Lady in Waiting to Madam Handley Seymour regarding the dress design including an envelope containing a sample of the white satin used for The Queen's dress and two other letters giving approval to the dressmakers for the press release - a fascinating lot. Sold with photographs of the dress
£300 - 500
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Rare invitation to HRH Princess Margaret Rose to her father's Coronation 12th May 1937
£200 - 300
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The Coronation of HM King George VI - 12th May 1937, invitations, tickets, photographs, menus and related ephemera, King George VI signed Royal Pardon dated 1942 and Royal Opera programme
£200 - 300
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The Coronation of HM King George VI - two proofs for Crown windscreen stickers used by the Royal cars for The Coronation 12th May 1937.
Provenance: From the archives of Messrs Harrison & Sons - the Royal printers
£100 - 150
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HM King George VI - handwritten letter on Buckingham Palace headed notepaper dated February 18th 1950 to Alfred Amos - the Head Gamekeeper on the Sandringham Estate - The King shows concern for Amos's health and congratulates him for his hard work on the Estate which has provided such good shooting for The King, signed 'Yours Sincerely George R', with original envelope
£200 - 300
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HM King George VI - handwritten letter on Buckingham Palace headed notepaper dated October 19th 1950 to Alfred Amos - the Head Gamekeeper on the Sandringham Estate - The King shows concern for Amos's health as he is recuperating in hospital and says how much he is missed on the Estate. The King goes on to discuss the shoot which he is satisfied with and hopes Amos will recover. 'I am yours sincerely George R', with original envelope
£200 - 300
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HM King George VI - approved die proof for the Royal Coat of Arms - with Privy Purse stamp for 2nd November 1938, proof Royal ciphers for The King and Queen Elizabeth, menus and other ephemera
£200 - 300
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The Funeral of HM King George VI - 15th February 1952 - invitations, tickets, ceremonials, photographs and related ephemera
£60 - 100
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TRH Prince George and Princess Marina The Duke and Duchess of Kent, Spode saucer retailed by T. Goode & Co. with polychrome twin Royal ciphers and gilt and blue edging, 13.5cm diameter
£60 - 100
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TRH Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess Marina - Royal ephemera including wedding invitation and menu, photographs, stationery, etc
£60 - 100
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HRH Prince George Duke of Kent - Royal Presentation silver table box of square form, with crowned G within Garter cipher to lid and engine-turned decoration and gilded interior, 8cm x 8.5cm (hallmarked Sheffield 1935 Walker & Hall). Sold with letter from HRH Princess Marina Duchess of Kent to Sir George Clark, dated Jan 16th 1943. 'I am sending you this case in remembrance of my husband. I hope you will like it and find it useful, yours sincerely Marina'
£300 - 500
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HRH Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester - handwritten letter on Rockbeare Manor, Devon headed paper dated 6th July 1928 to Mr J. Shannon, signed Henry and sold with original envelope, along with a Christmas card sent to The Prince from his Great Uncle Arthur, Duke of Connaught, a black and white photograph of Prince Henry and Lady Alice and samples of their stationery
£60 - 100
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Wallis - Duchess of Windsor - handwritten letter on crowned W cipher notepaper dated Monday 19th September 1938 to her friend Baroness Kitty de Rothschild - discussing the lack of furnished houses to rent and that Wallis is desperate to find one 'Affectionately Wallis'
£200 - 300
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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor - collection of menus, place settings and table plans, along with photographs of the Windsor's residences
£200 - 300
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Wallis - Duchess of Windsor - citation for The Queen's Silver Jubilee medal 1977 - typed 'The Duchess of Windsor'
£50 - 70
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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor - a collection of stationery and The Duchess of Windsor's Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. Bank paying in slip and a photograph of The Royal Couple with their dogs
£200 - 250
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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor - printed Christmas cards, photographs, stationery and related ephemera
£100 - 150
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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor - funerals, ceremonials, Orders of Service and related ephemera
£50 - 80
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The President of The United States - Lyndon B. Johnson - personal stationery, photographs, later Presidential dinner menus, inauguration invitation and ephemera
£60 - 100
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The Imperial Russian Royal Family - a collection of Imperial menus and stationery with illustrated scenes of various palaces, personal stationery of Tsar Nicholas II and an envelope written by Empress Marie Feodorovna to her sister Queen Alexandra at Sandringham, franked 20th November 1925. Queen Alexandra died at Sandringham on 20th November 1925
£300 - 500
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The Danish Royal Family - Princess Marie Louise of Hanover (1879 - 1948), collection of letters written to Lettice Knollys, her Governess, including an account of Queen Victoria's Funeral and other Royal letters and photographs
£150 - 200
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A collection of British Royal telegrams and Royal telegram envelopes
£60 - 100
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Pair Imperial Russian enamelled 'blood cup' beakers decorated with crowned Tsar Nicholas II Royal cipher, 1896 and Imperial Eagle decoration - made to celebrate the Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II, 10.25cm high
£100 - 150
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A collection of Royal letterhead crests
£40 - 60
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An extensive collection of Royal letterheads, crests and stationery from Queen Victoria, Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret
£300 - 400
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The Order of The Garter - two George III installation tickets for April 23rd 1805 and later Garter ephemera including menus, seating plans, programmes and photographs
£80 - 120
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The Royal Maundy collection of correspondence, invitations, Orders of Service, etc (3 folders)
£60 - 100
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The Duke of Wellington - a handwritten letter from Walmer Castle, September 15th 1840, inviting a guest for dinner, signed 'Yours most faithfully Wellington', a ticket to the Lying in State of The Duke and a ticket for his Funeral 18th November 1852 (3)
£200 - 300
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The Royal Train - Queen Victoria to 1960s - timetables, photographs, postcards and related ephemera
£60 - 100
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