Wrappers and Envelopes
ABERDEEN‚ George Hamilton-Gordon‚ 4th Earl. 11294
Autograph envelope only‚ signed ‘Aberdeen’ lower left‚ while serving as Prime Minister‚ addressed to Archdeacon Thorp at the College at Durham. 3 x 5 inches‚ black seal on verso. Postmarked 1853. George Hamilton‚ 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860)‚ Prime Minister (December1852-January 1855).
Price : £30.00
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Autograph envelope only‚ signed ‘Aberdeen’ lower left‚ while serving as Prime Minister‚ addressed to Archdeacon Thorp at the College at Durham. 3 x 5 inches‚ black seal on verso. Postmarked 1853. George Hamilton‚ 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860)‚ Prime Minister (December1852-January 1855). Price : £30.00
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ADOLPHUS FREDERICK‚ Duke of Cambridge. 11296
Envelope front (only)‚ signed ‘Cambridge’ lower left‚ addressed ‘To The King‚ Hanover’. 2¾ x 4¾ inches‚ laid down on part of an album page‚ traces of mounting on verso‚ other minor blemishes. Undated. Adolphus Frederick‚ Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850)‚ tenth child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. In 1816 the Duke of Cambridge‚ on behalf of King William IV‚ was appointed to the viceroyalty of Hanover‚ which at the treaty of Vienna (1814) had been elevated from an electorate to a kingdom. His discreet administration helped to preserve the Hanoverian crown for his family.
Price : £100.00
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Envelope front (only)‚ signed ‘Cambridge’ lower left‚ addressed ‘To The King‚ Hanover’. 2¾ x 4¾ inches‚ laid down on part of an album page‚ traces of mounting on verso‚ other minor blemishes. Undated. Adolphus Frederick‚ Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850)‚ tenth child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. In 1816 the Duke of Cambridge‚ on behalf of King William IV‚ was appointed to the viceroyalty of Hanover‚ which at the treaty of Vienna (1814) had been elevated from an electorate to a kingdom. His discreet administration helped to preserve the Hanoverian crown for his family. Price : £100.00
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ALBERT‚ Prince Consort. 11293
Autograph Envelope‚ addressed by Prince Albert to Nassau Senior Esq.‚ Kensington‚ and signed ‘A’ lower left. 3 x 4½ inches. Undated. Albert‚ the Prince Consort (1819-61)‚ writes to Nassau William Senior (1790-1864)‚ the famous English economist.
Price : £120.00
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Autograph Envelope‚ addressed by Prince Albert to Nassau Senior Esq.‚ Kensington‚ and signed ‘A’ lower left. 3 x 4½ inches. Undated. Albert‚ the Prince Consort (1819-61)‚ writes to Nassau William Senior (1790-1864)‚ the famous English economist. Price : £120.00
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BAILLIE‚ Joanna. 11290
Envelope only‚ signed ‘Joanna Baillie’ and inscribed by her: “Mrs Joanna Baillie to Dr Beattie‚ returning ‘Forty Days in the Desert’ April 5th.” 2½ x 4½ inches. Undated. Joanna Baillie (1762-1851)‚ Scottish poet and playwright.
Price : £30.00
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Envelope only‚ signed ‘Joanna Baillie’ and inscribed by her: “Mrs Joanna Baillie to Dr Beattie‚ returning ‘Forty Days in the Desert’ April 5th.” 2½ x 4½ inches. Undated. Joanna Baillie (1762-1851)‚ Scottish poet and playwright. Price : £30.00
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BERESFORD‚ General William Carr. 7393
Autograph Free Front‚ signed ‘Beresford’ lower left‚ addressed to Lieut.Genl. Sir John Keane at Portsmouth. 3 x 4½ inches‚ mounted on part of an old album page‚ one small tear. Dorking‚ 18 December 1833. William Carr Beresford (1768-1854)‚ Peninsular War general‚ Marshal in the Portuguese Service.
Price : £25.00
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Autograph Free Front‚ signed ‘Beresford’ lower left‚ addressed to Lieut.Genl. Sir John Keane at Portsmouth. 3 x 4½ inches‚ mounted on part of an old album page‚ one small tear. Dorking‚ 18 December 1833. William Carr Beresford (1768-1854)‚ Peninsular War general‚ Marshal in the Portuguese Service. Price : £25.00
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BRIGHT‚ John. 8840
Autograph Envelope‚ signed ‘John Bright’ lower left‚ addressed to Edward Stanhope at the War Office. 2¾ x 4¾ inches. Reform Club. John Bright (1811-89)‚ radical statesman and orator.
Price : £25.00
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Autograph Envelope‚ signed ‘John Bright’ lower left‚ addressed to Edward Stanhope at the War Office. 2¾ x 4¾ inches. Reform Club. John Bright (1811-89)‚ radical statesman and orator. Price : £25.00
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CANNING‚ George. 11292
Autograph wrapper front only‚ signed ‘Geo. Canning’ lower left‚ addressed to Hugh FitzRoy‚ Euston‚ Thetford. 3½ x 5 inches‚ vertical folds. London‚ 31 January 1826. George Canning (1770-1827)‚ statesman‚ became Prime Minister (April-August 1827).
Price : £45.00
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Autograph wrapper front only‚ signed ‘Geo. Canning’ lower left‚ addressed to Hugh FitzRoy‚ Euston‚ Thetford. 3½ x 5 inches‚ vertical folds. London‚ 31 January 1826. George Canning (1770-1827)‚ statesman‚ became Prime Minister (April-August 1827). Price : £45.00
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COBBETT‚ William. 5192
Autograph Free Front‚ signed ‘Wm.Cobbett’ lower left‚ addressed to Mrs.Winnington at Worcester. 4 x 2½ inches. London‚ 15 July 1833. William Cobbett (1762-1835)‚ politician‚ and the leading journalist in the movement for parliamentary reform.
Price : £100.00
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Autograph Free Front‚ signed ‘Wm.Cobbett’ lower left‚ addressed to Mrs.Winnington at Worcester. 4 x 2½ inches. London‚ 15 July 1833. William Cobbett (1762-1835)‚ politician‚ and the leading journalist in the movement for parliamentary reform. Price : £100.00
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COLVILLE‚ Admiral John. 7479
Free Front‚ signed ‘Colville’ lower left. 2½ x 4½ inches‚ in good condition‚ laid down on part of an album leaf‚ annotated. London‚ 14 October 1830. Admiral John Colville‚ Baron Colville (1768-1849)‚ representative Peer of Scotland‚ commanded H.M.S.Hercule at the Battle of Copenhagen.
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Free Front‚ signed ‘Colville’ lower left. 2½ x 4½ inches‚ in good condition‚ laid down on part of an album leaf‚ annotated. London‚ 14 October 1830. Admiral John Colville‚ Baron Colville (1768-1849)‚ representative Peer of Scotland‚ commanded H.M.S.Hercule at the Battle of Copenhagen. Price : £30.00
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DISRAELI‚ Benjamin. 9889
Envelope‚ written by Disraeli and signed by him with the initial ‘D’ lower left‚ addressed to Algernon Turner‚ Downing Street. 3¾ x 5 inches‚ deep black border‚ marked ‘Private’‚ with an impression of Disraeli’s seal ‘Hughenden Manor’ on verso. Undated. Benjamin Disraeli‚ Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-81)‚ Prime Minister 1868‚ 1874-80. Algernon Turner was Disraeli’s Private Secretary.
Price : £150.00
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Envelope‚ written by Disraeli and signed by him with the initial ‘D’ lower left‚ addressed to Algernon Turner‚ Downing Street. 3¾ x 5 inches‚ deep black border‚ marked ‘Private’‚ with an impression of Disraeli’s seal ‘Hughenden Manor’ on verso. Undated. Benjamin Disraeli‚ Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-81)‚ Prime Minister 1868‚ 1874-80. Algernon Turner was Disraeli’s Private Secretary. Price : £150.00
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EDWARD VII. 11331
Autograph Envelope‚ written by Edward as Prince of Wales‚ and signed ‘A.E.’ lower left‚ addressed to the Right. Hon. E.Cardwell M.P.‚ at the War Office. 3 x 5 inches‚ mourning border‚ edges worn‚ 1d stamp affixed‚ roughly opened‚ ‘Aberdeen Castle’ embossed on verso‚ black seal‚ backstamped Aberdeen. Postmarked Aberdeen‚ 23 September 1872. King Edward VII (reigned 1901-1910).
Price : £65.00
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Autograph Envelope‚ written by Edward as Prince of Wales‚ and signed ‘A.E.’ lower left‚ addressed to the Right. Hon. E.Cardwell M.P.‚ at the War Office. 3 x 5 inches‚ mourning border‚ edges worn‚ 1d stamp affixed‚ roughly opened‚ ‘Aberdeen Castle’ embossed on verso‚ black seal‚ backstamped Aberdeen. Postmarked Aberdeen‚ 23 September 1872. King Edward VII (reigned 1901-1910). Price : £65.00
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EDWARD VII. 11332
Autograph Envelope‚ in the hand of the King‚ but unsigned‚ addressed to the Countess of Rosslyn‚ 20 Charles Street. With an original photograph of Edward as Prince of Wales‚ seated. Envelope 4 x 5 inches‚ embossed crown on verso‚ roughly opened. Photograph 7 x 5½ inches. Undated. King Edward VII (reigned 1901-1910).
Price : £65.00
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Autograph Envelope‚ in the hand of the King‚ but unsigned‚ addressed to the Countess of Rosslyn‚ 20 Charles Street. With an original photograph of Edward as Prince of Wales‚ seated. Envelope 4 x 5 inches‚ embossed crown on verso‚ roughly opened. Photograph 7 x 5½ inches. Undated. King Edward VII (reigned 1901-1910). Price : £65.00
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EDWARD VII. 5194
Autograph Envelope Front‚ signed in small initials AE [Albert Edward] lower left‚ addressed by Edward as Prince of Wales to a clergyman at Margate. 4¾ x 2¾ inches‚ franked and postmarked‚ laid down on part of an old album page. London‚ 28 October 1867. King Edward VII (1841-1910).
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Autograph Envelope Front‚ signed in small initials AE [Albert Edward] lower left‚ addressed by Edward as Prince of Wales to a clergyman at Margate. 4¾ x 2¾ inches‚ franked and postmarked‚ laid down on part of an old album page. London‚ 28 October 1867. King Edward VII (1841-1910). Price : £65.00
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FREDERICK III‚ German Emperor. 11300
Autograph Envelope‚ written by Frederick and signed with initials lower left‚ addressed to Coblenz. 5 x 6 inches‚ attached by flap to part album page‚ some light spotting‚ with a good example of Frederick’s seal in red wax. Postmarked Wiesbaden‚ 11 November 1886[?]. Frederick III (1831-88)‚ King of Prussia and German emperor (for 99 days). The only son of Wilhelm I‚ Frederick was born in Potsdam. In 1858 he married Victoria‚ Princess Royal of England. As crown prince of Prussia (from 1861) he protested against Bismarck's reactionary policy in relation to constitutional questions and the press. In the Franco-Prussian War he commanded the third army and was made field marshal (1870). He became crown prince of the German Empire (1871) and in 1878‚ when Emperor Wilhelm I was wounded by an assassin‚ he was appointed provisional regent. He became Emperor Frederick III on Wilhelm's death (1888)‚ but he died at Potsdam three months later.
Price : £275.00
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Autograph Envelope‚ written by Frederick and signed with initials lower left‚ addressed to Coblenz. 5 x 6 inches‚ attached by flap to part album page‚ some light spotting‚ with a good example of Frederick’s seal in red wax. Postmarked Wiesbaden‚ 11 November 1886[?]. Frederick III (1831-88)‚ King of Prussia and German emperor (for 99 days). The only son of Wilhelm I‚ Frederick was born in Potsdam. In 1858 he married Victoria‚ Princess Royal of England. As crown prince of Prussia (from 1861) he protested against Bismarck's reactionary policy in relation to constitutional questions and the press. In the Franco-Prussian War he commanded the third army and was made field marshal (1870). He became crown prince of the German Empire (1871) and in 1878‚ when Emperor Wilhelm I was wounded by an assassin‚ he was appointed provisional regent. He became Emperor Frederick III on Wilhelm's death (1888)‚ but he died at Potsdam three months later. Price : £275.00
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GODERICH‚ Frederick John Robinson‚ Viscount. 11302
Original wrapper front only‚ addressed to Sir Herbert Taylor‚ signed ‘Goderich’ lower left. 3 x 5 inches‚ mounted at corners to part of an old album page. Undated. Uncommon. Frederick John Robinson‚ Viscount Goderich‚ Earl of Ripon (1782-1859)‚ Prime Minister 1827-1828. He signed ‘Goderich’ 1827-33‚ and ‘Ripon’ thereafter.
Price : £85.00
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Original wrapper front only‚ addressed to Sir Herbert Taylor‚ signed ‘Goderich’ lower left. 3 x 5 inches‚ mounted at corners to part of an old album page. Undated. Uncommon. Frederick John Robinson‚ Viscount Goderich‚ Earl of Ripon (1782-1859)‚ Prime Minister 1827-1828. He signed ‘Goderich’ 1827-33‚ and ‘Ripon’ thereafter. Price : £85.00
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GREY‚ Charles. 11303
Autograph address panel only‚ addressed by Grey to The Earl of Ossory‚ 14 Weymouth Street‚ and signed ‘Grey’ lower left. 3 x 5 inches‚ in good condition. Undated. Charles Grey‚ 2nd Earl (1764-1845)‚ Prime Minister 1830-34.
Price : £30.00
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Autograph address panel only‚ addressed by Grey to The Earl of Ossory‚ 14 Weymouth Street‚ and signed ‘Grey’ lower left. 3 x 5 inches‚ in good condition. Undated. Charles Grey‚ 2nd Earl (1764-1845)‚ Prime Minister 1830-34. Price : £30.00
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HAYDON‚ Benjamin. 11306
Autograph wrapper only‚ signed ‘B.R.Haydon’ lower left‚ addressed to R.H.Solly‚ Curzon Street. 7 x 89 inches‚ in good condition. Postmarked 10 [or 19] April 1832. B.R.Haydon (1786-1846)‚ historical painter.
Price : £35.00
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Autograph wrapper only‚ signed ‘B.R.Haydon’ lower left‚ addressed to R.H.Solly‚ Curzon Street. 7 x 89 inches‚ in good condition. Postmarked 10 [or 19] April 1832. B.R.Haydon (1786-1846)‚ historical painter. Price : £35.00
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HUMBOLDT‚ Alexander‚ Baron von. 11305
Original Envelope only‚ signed ‘A.Humboldt’ lower left‚ addressed by him to Dr. Brandes. 4½ x 6 inches‚ minor creases‚ defects to flap where opened‚ remains of seal in red wax. Undated. Alexander‚ Baron von Humboldt (1769-1859)‚ German naturalist‚ explored unknown territory in South America‚ which led to his monumental Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland aux Regions Equinoxiales (23 vols‚ 1805-34‚ Eng trans Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions‚ 7 vols‚ 1814-29). In Paris he made‚ with Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac‚ experiments on the chemical constitution of the atmosphere‚ and he stayed in France until 1827. In 1829‚ he explored Central Asia with Christian Ehrenberg and the mineralogist Gustav Rose (1798-1873)‚ and their examination of the strata which produce gold and platinum‚ magnetic observations‚ and geological and botanical collections are described in Humboldt's Asie Centrale (1843). Political changes led to his employment in political services‚ and during the following twelve years he made frequent visits to Paris‚ where he published his Géographie du nouveau continent (1835-38). His work of popular science‚ Kosmos (1845-62)‚ gave a comprehensive physical description of the universe.
Price : £100.00
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Original Envelope only‚ signed ‘A.Humboldt’ lower left‚ addressed by him to Dr. Brandes. 4½ x 6 inches‚ minor creases‚ defects to flap where opened‚ remains of seal in red wax. Undated. Alexander‚ Baron von Humboldt (1769-1859)‚ German naturalist‚ explored unknown territory in South America‚ which led to his monumental Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland aux Regions Equinoxiales (23 vols‚ 1805-34‚ Eng trans Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions‚ 7 vols‚ 1814-29). In Paris he made‚ with Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac‚ experiments on the chemical constitution of the atmosphere‚ and he stayed in France until 1827. In 1829‚ he explored Central Asia with Christian Ehrenberg and the mineralogist Gustav Rose (1798-1873)‚ and their examination of the strata which produce gold and platinum‚ magnetic observations‚ and geological and botanical collections are described in Humboldt's Asie Centrale (1843). Political changes led to his employment in political services‚ and during the following twelve years he made frequent visits to Paris‚ where he published his Géographie du nouveau continent (1835-38). His work of popular science‚ Kosmos (1845-62)‚ gave a comprehensive physical description of the universe. Price : £100.00
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LE MESURIER‚ Paul. 7809
Free Front‚ signed ‘Paul Le Mesurier’ lower left. 2¾ x 5 inches‚ laid down. London‚ 8 May 1788. Paul Le Mesurier (1755–1805)‚ merchant and politician. During his year as City sheriff (1786/7) Le Mesurier calmed and relieved the distress in Newgate caused by the delayed sailing of the first convict fleet to Australia and frustrated an attempt by Lord George Gordon to make mischief in the gaol. As lord mayor of London (1793/4)‚ at the start of the war against France‚ he used a mixture of firmness and expediency effectively to deal with riots directed against the ‘crimping’ of men into the army and with unruly protests about assessments under the new Militia Act.
Price : £35.00
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Free Front‚ signed ‘Paul Le Mesurier’ lower left. 2¾ x 5 inches‚ laid down. London‚ 8 May 1788. Paul Le Mesurier (1755–1805)‚ merchant and politician. During his year as City sheriff (1786/7) Le Mesurier calmed and relieved the distress in Newgate caused by the delayed sailing of the first convict fleet to Australia and frustrated an attempt by Lord George Gordon to make mischief in the gaol. As lord mayor of London (1793/4)‚ at the start of the war against France‚ he used a mixture of firmness and expediency effectively to deal with riots directed against the ‘crimping’ of men into the army and with unruly protests about assessments under the new Militia Act. Price : £35.00
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MARY‚ Queen. 11310
Autograph Envelope front only‚ signed lower left as Princess Mary‚ addressed in her hand to the Earl of Derby‚ St. James’s Square. 4 x 5½ inches‚ marked Private‚ in good condition‚ mounted on part album page. Undated Mary [Princess Mary of Teck] (1867-1953)‚ Queen of Great Britain and Ireland‚ and the British dominions beyond the seas‚ and Empress of India‚ consort of George V. Princess Mary of Teck‚ known as May‚ became engaged to be married to Albert Victor‚ Duke of Clarence‚ who died in January 1892‚ a few weeks before the scheduled wedding. She married George‚ Duke of York [later King George V]‚ in July 1893.
Price : £75.00
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Autograph Envelope front only‚ signed lower left as Princess Mary‚ addressed in her hand to the Earl of Derby‚ St. James’s Square. 4 x 5½ inches‚ marked Private‚ in good condition‚ mounted on part album page. Undated Mary [Princess Mary of Teck] (1867-1953)‚ Queen of Great Britain and Ireland‚ and the British dominions beyond the seas‚ and Empress of India‚ consort of George V. Princess Mary of Teck‚ known as May‚ became engaged to be married to Albert Victor‚ Duke of Clarence‚ who died in January 1892‚ a few weeks before the scheduled wedding. She married George‚ Duke of York [later King George V]‚ in July 1893. Price : £75.00
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MURCHISON‚ Sir Roderick Impey. 8827
Envelope‚ in Murchison’s hand‚ and signed by him lower left‚ addressed to J.Beete Jukes at the Geological Survey office in Dublin. Geological Survey envelope‚ with embossed crest in pink on verso‚ central fold‚ a few minor creases and traces of mounting. Postmarked London 18 June 1866. Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871)‚ Scottish geologist‚ author of The Silurian System (1839). Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869)‚ Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland.
Price : £100.00
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Envelope‚ in Murchison’s hand‚ and signed by him lower left‚ addressed to J.Beete Jukes at the Geological Survey office in Dublin. Geological Survey envelope‚ with embossed crest in pink on verso‚ central fold‚ a few minor creases and traces of mounting. Postmarked London 18 June 1866. Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871)‚ Scottish geologist‚ author of The Silurian System (1839). Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869)‚ Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland. Price : £100.00
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RIPON‚ 1st Marquis of. 8617
Autograph envelope signed ‘Ripon’ lower left. 3½ x 4½ inches‚ crest on verso. Postmarked Ripon 25 November 1877. George Frederick Samuel Robinson‚ first Marquis of Ripon (1827-1909)‚ governor-general of India and Liberal statesman. Ripon was governor-general of India 1880-1884. On his return to England he took his place among the Liberal leaders‚ and supported Gladstone’s Home Rule policy.
Price : £20.00
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Autograph envelope signed ‘Ripon’ lower left. 3½ x 4½ inches‚ crest on verso. Postmarked Ripon 25 November 1877. George Frederick Samuel Robinson‚ first Marquis of Ripon (1827-1909)‚ governor-general of India and Liberal statesman. Ripon was governor-general of India 1880-1884. On his return to England he took his place among the Liberal leaders‚ and supported Gladstone’s Home Rule policy. Price : £20.00
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RUSSELL‚ Lord John. 11342
Autograph Wrapper only‚ signed lower left‚ addressed by Russell to the Earl of Clarendon (Foreign Secretary). 7 x 9 inches‚ folds‚ in good condition. Undated. John‚ 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878)‚ statesman‚ prime minister (1846-52‚ 1865-66).
Price : £35.00
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Autograph Wrapper only‚ signed lower left‚ addressed by Russell to the Earl of Clarendon (Foreign Secretary). 7 x 9 inches‚ folds‚ in good condition. Undated. John‚ 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878)‚ statesman‚ prime minister (1846-52‚ 1865-66). Price : £35.00
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SALA George Augustus. 6267
Envelope Front only in Sala’s hand and signed by him lower left ‘G.A.S.’ to Monsieur John Latey at the Illustrated London News. 4 x 5 inches. Postmarked Brussels November 1883. George Augustus Sala (1828-1895) journalist and novelist special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph.
Price : £25.00
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Envelope Front only in Sala’s hand and signed by him lower left ‘G.A.S.’ to Monsieur John Latey at the Illustrated London News. 4 x 5 inches. Postmarked Brussels November 1883. George Augustus Sala (1828-1895) journalist and novelist special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. Price : £25.00
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STANLEY‚ Edward Geoffrey‚ 14th Earl of Derby. 11333
Autograph Envelope Front‚ signed ‘D’ lower left‚ to an address in Savile Row. 5 x 3¼ inches‚ black border‚ mounted on part album page (an unrelated free front is on the other side). 11 July 1868. The Earl of Derby became Prime Minister in 1852‚ 1858-9‚ and 1866- January 1868. As Colonial Secretary in 1833 he carried the Act for the emancipation of West Indian slaves.
Price : £30.00
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Autograph Envelope Front‚ signed ‘D’ lower left‚ to an address in Savile Row. 5 x 3¼ inches‚ black border‚ mounted on part album page (an unrelated free front is on the other side). 11 July 1868. The Earl of Derby became Prime Minister in 1852‚ 1858-9‚ and 1866- January 1868. As Colonial Secretary in 1833 he carried the Act for the emancipation of West Indian slaves. Price : £30.00
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Turkey. SARIM EFFENDI. 8383
Envelope Front‚ addressed to John Backhouse at the Foreign Office‚ signed ‘Sarim Effendi’ lower left. 7 x 5 inches‚ mounted on an album page‚ with most of a red wax seal of the Turkish Ambassador in London. Dated in another hand 1835. Sarim Effendi‚ Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary from the Sublime Porte.
Price : £65.00
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Envelope Front‚ addressed to John Backhouse at the Foreign Office‚ signed ‘Sarim Effendi’ lower left. 7 x 5 inches‚ mounted on an album page‚ with most of a red wax seal of the Turkish Ambassador in London. Dated in another hand 1835. Sarim Effendi‚ Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary from the Sublime Porte. Price : £65.00
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WELLESLEY‚ Richard Colley‚ Marquis. 7611
Address Panel only‚ signed ‘Wellesley’ lower left‚ addressed to Alfred Montgomery. 3¼ x 5 inches‚ laid down‚ in good condition. Undated. Richard Colley‚ Marquis Wellesley (1760-1842)‚ Governor-General of India and brother of the 1st Duke of Wellington.
Price : £25.00
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Address Panel only‚ signed ‘Wellesley’ lower left‚ addressed to Alfred Montgomery. 3¼ x 5 inches‚ laid down‚ in good condition. Undated. Richard Colley‚ Marquis Wellesley (1760-1842)‚ Governor-General of India and brother of the 1st Duke of Wellington. Price : £25.00
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WILLIAM FREDERICK‚ Duke of Gloucester. 11304
Autograph Free Front‚ signed ‘William Frederick’ lower left‚ addressed to Thomas Harrison‚ African Institution‚ Suffolk Street‚ Charing Cross. 3 x 5 inches‚ mounted at corners on part album page‚ in good condition. Windsor‚ 25 October 1816. Prince William Frederick (1776-1834)‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ nicknamed ‘Silly Billy’‚ son of Prince William Henry‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ brother of King George III. He advocated the abolition of slavery.
Price : £35.00
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Autograph Free Front‚ signed ‘William Frederick’ lower left‚ addressed to Thomas Harrison‚ African Institution‚ Suffolk Street‚ Charing Cross. 3 x 5 inches‚ mounted at corners on part album page‚ in good condition. Windsor‚ 25 October 1816. Prince William Frederick (1776-1834)‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ nicknamed ‘Silly Billy’‚ son of Prince William Henry‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ brother of King George III. He advocated the abolition of slavery. Price : £35.00
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WILLIAM FREDERICK‚ Duke of Gloucester. 8822
Wrapper signed ‘William Frederick’ lower left‚ addressed to the Revd. Andrew Reed at Hackney. 7½ x 9½ inches‚ postal markings‚ minor defects. Bagshot‚ 22 January 1830. Prince William Frederick (1776-1834)‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ nicknamed ‘Silly Billy’‚ son of Prince William Henry‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ brother of King George III.
Price : £35.00
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Wrapper signed ‘William Frederick’ lower left‚ addressed to the Revd. Andrew Reed at Hackney. 7½ x 9½ inches‚ postal markings‚ minor defects. Bagshot‚ 22 January 1830. Prince William Frederick (1776-1834)‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ nicknamed ‘Silly Billy’‚ son of Prince William Henry‚ Duke of Gloucester‚ brother of King George III. Price : £35.00
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