Lot 21
  • 21

# Edward VII.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Four autograph letters signed
  • ink on paper
mostly as Prince of Wales, to Lady De La Warr, 8 pages, 8vo,  together with letters to Lady De La Warr by: British royals Prince Leopold, Princess Helena, the Duke of Cambridge (2), Duchess of Teck (2), and the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburgh-Strelitz; the exiled French Imperial family Empress Eugenie, the Prince Imperial (2), Prince Napoleon ("Napoleon V"), Duc d'Orleans, and Comtes de Paris and Bassano; Greek royals George I, Queen Olga (2), and Princess Sophie; Prince Gustaf of Sweden; public figures the Earl of Beaconsfield, M. Coquelin, Lord Leighton, Frederick Burnaby; aristocrats Duchesses of Saxe Weimar, Norfolk, and Buccleuch, Lords Dufferin, Granville, and Munster; Charles Hall, General Boulanger; in total 35 letters, chiefly 8vo, 1879-1920, loosely mounted on leaves from an album

Condition

Condition is described in the body of the catalogue, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."