31st May, 2022 13:00

Happy and Glorious: A Royal Sale

 
  Lot 75
 

CHRISTMAS CARDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS SIGNED BY THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER AND HIS WIFE ALICE

CHRISTMAS CARDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS SIGNED BY THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER AND HIS WIFE ALICE

including: a Christmas card for 1950 signed by Henry and Alice below a black and white photograph of the Duke's family, with printed greetings and message in Henry's hand reading "Virginia has your card!!! Many thanks for your presents"; a Christmas card for 1955, signed by Alice and Henry below black and white portraits of the couple and their sons; a black and white photograph of Henry, Alice and their sons, signed by the Duke and Duchess and dated 1957, on mount; a Christmas card for 1965 from Richard, the Duke's eldest son, featuring his black and white photograph on the front and inscribed to Michael and Virginia on the verso, some staining; a thank you card from Lady Alice, with handwritten message reading "Thank you, dear Sarah, for the really lovely books. I am so glad to have them and look at now I have more time. They will give me much joy", mounted colour portrait of the late Duchess; v.s. (5)

Sold for £450

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

Do you have an item similar to the item above? If so please click the link below to submit a free online valuation request through our website.

 

Images*

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.