Auction Date:2011 Dec 07 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Prince of Wales and first British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward’s reign (1901–1910) was named the Edwardian era, during which time of pioneering technological advances, including powered light and the rise of socialism. He was also responsible for the reformation of the Army Medical Services,
the modernization of the British Home Fleet, and the reorganization of the British army after the Second Boer War. ALS signed “Albert Edward,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Easthampstead Park letterhead, June 18, 1885. Letter to Henry, marked “Private” at the top. In full: “As I know Abergaruing so well as he ‘pulls the strings’ just now. I thought I would not do better than send your letter on to him & beg him to bring your name before Salisbury—you certainly have strong claims & I only hope you may be successful—also as regards your Brother…you must not lose a moment when the new admiralty, comes into office—as this new govt is bound to be of short duration you will all have ‘To make hay whilst the sun shines.’” In very good condition, with pencil notations under signature, intersecting mailing folds, with a horizontal fold through signature, and scattered toning and soiling, heavier to first page.
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