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Royalty and Political leaders.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of four documents and letters, comprising:
- ink on paper
Mary, Queen of Scots, cut signature ("Marie R"), September 1564; Queen Anne, document signed, ordering the payment of £1000 to Sir William Fazakerly for the poor of London, countersigned by three Treasury Commissioners, 1 page, folio, 5 March 1710/11; the Duke of Wellington, letter signed, to Lt Col. George Hibbert, appointing him to the Order of the Bath, 1 page, 4to, 31 December 1842; Prince Albert, consort to Queen Victoria, letter signed, to Col. Hibbert, on the ribbon and badge of the Bath, 1 page, folio, 30 August 1843, remains of guards
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."
"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."