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71 SIGNATURES &FRAGMENTS<br />

599. LONGFELLOW (Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882,<br />

American Poet)<br />

Fine signature and subscription from an ALS “I remain dear<br />

sir, Yours truly” with several lines on the verso, 1880, with<br />

acontemporary c-de-v photo [SD23135]£275<br />

600. MACDONALD (J. Ramsay, 1866-1937, Prime<br />

Minister)<br />

Fine signature from a TLS [SD20585]£30<br />

601. MARGARET (Rose, 1930-2002, Princess, Sister of<br />

Queen Elizabeth II, Countess of Snowdon)<br />

Very fine signature and date, taken from a visitors book,<br />

mounted with a reproduction of a Cecil Beaton<br />

photograph 26th November 1958 [SD23155]£375<br />

602. MARIA CRISTINA (1858-1929, Queen of Alfonso<br />

XII of Spain)<br />

Signature ‘Yo la Reina Regente’ on piece from a document,<br />

as regent (1885-1902) for her son Alfonso XIII, born<br />

posthumously, 3¾” x 6½”, San Sebastian, 30th September<br />

n.y., c.1885 [SD17911]£50<br />

603. MARIE FEODOROVNA (Russian Empress, 1847-<br />

1928, wife of Tsar Alexander III, mother of Nicholas II ),<br />

her sister ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925,<br />

Queen of Edward VII) & VICTORIA EUGENIA (1887-<br />

1969, daughter of Prince Henry, wife of Alfonso XIII)<br />

Exceptional collection of the three signatures, together on<br />

an album leaf, dated by the Tsarina 1907 [SD21425]£500<br />

604. MAUD (Charlotte Mary Victoria, 1869-1938,<br />

Princess, Daughter of Edward VII, Queen of Norway) &<br />

Victoria (Alexandra Dagmar, 1867-1931, Princess Royal,<br />

DuchessofFife, Daughter of Edward VII)<br />

Exceptional pair of signatures on cards with coloured<br />

borders, mounted with a NPG photo of a painting of the<br />

three daughters of Edward V11 [SD9752]£125<br />

605. MAXIMILIAN II (1811-1864, from 1848 King of<br />

Bavaria)<br />

Fine signature with part seal from the end of a printed<br />

document 1864 laid down [SD20578]£65<br />

606. MELCOMBE (George Bubb Dodington, 1691-1762,<br />

1st Baron, Wit and Pamphleteer), SUNDON (William<br />

Clayton, 1671-1752, 1st Baron), WINNINGTON<br />

(Thomas, 1696-1746, Paymaster General)<br />

Signatures (as Lords of the Treasury) on piece, n.d., c.<br />

1740, laid down [SD18992]£40<br />

Sundon was an executor of the 1st Duke of Marlborough’s will.<br />

607. MILNE (Colin, 1743-1815, Divine and Botanist)<br />

ANS to Mr Nourse sending him “Twelve Copies of<br />

‘Institutes of Botany’ - price Six shillings in boards”, n.p.,<br />

n.d., c. 1775 [SD13869]£35<br />

‘Institutes of Botany’ was planned as a translation of Linnaeus’<br />

system, but only Milne’s introductory material was published in<br />

1771-1772, ‘A view of the ancient and present state of botany’<br />

and ‘Asynopsis.<br />

608. MIRANDA (Carmen, Portuguese Singer, the<br />

‘Brazilian Bombshell’)<br />

Signature, mounted with a photo of her dancing [22599]£55<br />

609. MONROE (James, 1758-1831, Fifth President of the<br />

U.S.A.)<br />

Signature with “most satisfactory” and the date from an<br />

ALS, 19th February 1796, slightly soiled [SD21401]£275<br />

610. MORE (Hannah, 1745-1833, Evangelical Writer)<br />

Signature, mounted with a National Portrait Gallery<br />

group picture of “The Nine Living Muses” [SD15964]£45<br />

611. MORGAN (John Pierpont, 1837-1913, American<br />

multi-millionaire Banker, Financier and Philanthropist)<br />

Fine signature and subscription on card addressed on the<br />

verso to F. D. Parker [SD21237]£275<br />

612. MURDOCH (Dame Iris, b. 1919, Author)<br />

Signature and inscription on an album leaf, “with the good<br />

wishes of”, 1 side, n.p., n.d. [SD21376]£35<br />

613. NORDENSKJÖLD (Baron Nils Adolf Eric, 1832-<br />

1901, Swedish Arctic Explorer, accomplished the<br />

navigation of the North-East Passage)<br />

End of ALS mounted on an album leaf [SD8207]£75<br />

614. NORTH (Frederick, Lord, 2nd Earl Guilford, 1732-<br />

1792, Prime Minister), George ONSLOW (1st Earl,<br />

1731-1814, Politician), 1st Earl HILLSBOROUGH<br />

(Wills Hill, 1718-1793, Secretary of State), 4th Earl of<br />

ROCHFORD (William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein,<br />

1717-1781, Secretary of State) & 3rd Viscount<br />

WEYMOUTH (Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquis of Bath,<br />

1734-1796, Statesman)<br />

Signatures collected together on portion of a letter “From<br />

the Council Chamber ... Your loving Friends”, October<br />

1770, North’s signature has been removed and<br />

professionally replaced [SD8214]£75<br />

615. OWEN (Sir Richard, 1804-1892, anatomist and<br />

zoologist, creator of the Natural History Museum at South<br />

Kensington and inventor of the name ‘Dinosaur’)<br />

Fine signature from end of ALS, mounted with a National<br />

Portrait Gallery picture [SD21952]£45<br />

616. PALMERSTON (Henry John Temple, 1784-1865,<br />

Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister, 3rd Viscount)<br />

Autograph envelope front signed marked ‘Private’,<br />

addressed to “The Honble Wm Grey ... British Embassy<br />

Paris”, mounted with a postcard photo [SD8272]£30<br />

617. PARNELL (Charles Stewart, 1846-1991, Irish<br />

Nationalist Leader, fighter for Home Rule)<br />

Small signature 1884, [SD26444]£55<br />

618. PEGG (Arthur John, ‘Bill’, 1906-1978, Chief Test<br />

Pilot for Bristol Aeroplanes)<br />

Fine signature on card, with amagazine photo [8316]£30

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