Nov 26, 2013 - Sale 2333

Sale 2333 - Lot 28

Price Realized: $ 5,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
VICTORIAN EXTRAVAGANZA (ALBUM.) Large autograph album containing approximately 150 autograph items by royalty, politicians, soldiers, writers, architects, scientists, explorers, and others, including letters, documents, and clipped signatures. Most mounted one or two items to a page on recto and verso, some tipped in or laid in. Most are identified in a neat Victorian hand. Over 100 pages, folio, 1/4 morocco. Vp, 1667-1863

Additional Details

Queen Victoria. Bold 4-inch signature clipped from document. 1856 Duchess of Kent. Receipt for stationery. 1831 George III. DS. 1810 George IV. DS, as prince regent. 1812 Joseph Whipple of Rhode Island. Deposition. 1756 Napoleon III. Deposition. 1852 Duke of Wellington. ALS in the body, invitation. 1834 Robert Peel. DS Marquess of Ripon. ALS. With envelope. 1861 Sidney Herbert. ALS. 1855 Viscount Palmerston. Two franked envelopes William E. Gladstone. ALS. With envelope. 1871 Stafford Northcote Lord John Manners. 1861 Earl Dunraven. 1862 Lord Clive. ALS. 1863 Marquess of Bute. Address leaf. 1823 Lord George Henry Lennox. ALS. 1791 James V; Earl of Salisbury. Vellum DS, commission. 1714 Charles Manners Sutton Robert Wigram Crawford Edward Cardwell Samuel Pepys. DS. 1667 Sir Joseph Banks. ALS. 1790 Fauntleroy ("the Banker, the last man hanged for forgery"). Check Signed. 1816 Robert Walpole. DS. 1715 Lord Dorchester. DS. 1787 William Cobbett. Printed title-page, inscribed Alfred Lord Tennyson. ALS. 1864 Charles Dickens. Autograph Inscription Signed. 1862 others.
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