Auction No 445, Category: Documents & Manuscripts
10 Lots (displaying 1 - 10)
King George V ink-signed document, 1930, appointing the Revd. Canon S.A. Alexander to the Royal Victorian Order, with supporting document, pamphlet
King George V ink-signed document, 1930, appointing the Revd. Canon S.A. Alexander to the Royal Victorian Order, with supporting document, pamphlet
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £150
King George V ink-signed document, 1930, appointing the Revd. Canon S.A. Alexander to the Royal Victorian Order, with supporting document, pamphlet and correspondence. (5 items)
King George V ink-signed document, 1934, appointing the Revd. Canon Alexander to Companion of the Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George
King George V ink-signed document, 1934, appointing the Revd. Canon Alexander to Companion of the Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £150
King George V ink-signed document, 1934, appointing the Revd. Canon Alexander to Companion of the Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, together with supporting letter and pamphlet. Some minor toning to document.
James Buchanan (15th President of the United States): 1845 ink-signed document, as Secretary of State, with manuscript documents attached
James Buchanan (15th President of the United States): 1845 ink-signed document, as Secretary of State, with manuscript documents attached
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £350 - £400
James Buchanan (15th President of the United States): 1845 ink-signed document, as Secretary of State, with manuscript documents attached, stating that the annexed documents signed by the Secretary of State for Indiana and others can be accepted in “full faith and confidence”.
Giuseppe Garibaldi: 1859 signed letter, written in English, with original envelope, sent to The Mutual Improvement Society, Linlithgow,
Giuseppe Garibaldi: 1859 signed letter, written in English, with original envelope, sent to The Mutual Improvement Society, Linlithgow,
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £60
Giuseppe Garibaldi: 1859 signed letter, written in English, with original envelope, sent to The Mutual Improvement Society, Linlithgow, thanking them for their support. Signed G. Garibaldi, the main body of the letter secretarial, the envelope in poor condition.
Admiral John Jellicoe: 1910 ALS apologising for being unable to attend a meeting. Single sheet, on blind-stamped personal stationery. Folds o/w fine.
Admiral John Jellicoe: 1910 ALS apologising for being unable to attend a meeting. Single sheet, on blind-stamped personal stationery. Folds o/w fine.
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £60
Admiral John Jellicoe: 1910 ALS apologising for being unable to attend a meeting. Single sheet, on blind-stamped personal stationery. Folds o/w fine. With original envelope addressed in Jellicoe's hand.
Robert Baden Powell: 1906 ALS, writing as Inspector General of the Cavalry, from Horse-Guards, Whitehall, arranging a meeting for the 15th September.
Robert Baden Powell: 1906 ALS, writing as Inspector General of the Cavalry, from Horse-Guards, Whitehall, arranging a meeting for the 15th September.
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £150 - £200
Robert Baden Powell: 1906 ALS, writing as Inspector General of the Cavalry, from Horse-Guards, Whitehall, arranging a meeting for the 15th September. Single sheet, minor creasing.
Princess Victoria: an autographed page inscribed "Victoria. Kensington Palace Feb.13th 1835"
Princess Victoria: an autographed page inscribed "Victoria. Kensington Palace Feb.13th 1835"
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £20 - £30
Princess Victoria: an autographed page inscribed Victoria. Kensington Palace Feb.13th 1835
Documents & correspondence 18th & 19th Century, concerning the Rev. Robert Henry Goodacre, one-time chaplain at Stafford Prison, and his family,
Documents & correspondence 18th & 19th Century, concerning the Rev. Robert Henry Goodacre, one-time chaplain at Stafford Prison, and his family,
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £120 - £150
Documents & correspondence 18th & 19th Century, concerning the Rev. Robert Henry Goodacre, one-time chaplain at Stafford Prison, and his family, together with the Vickers, Litchfield and other families of Mansfield; including letters to Goodacre at Stafford Gaol, a 16pp sermon delivered at Leek Union Workhouse during an outbreak of cholera, a photograph of Goodacre by Lafayette, Legal Documents (12) from 1770s to 1890s, several issued by the Mansfield Court Leet concerning surrenders of land and agreements notably concerning a large stone quarry, Goodacre's brother's Last Will & Testament (he died intestate), sundry billheads, etc. Includes an extraordinary letter from his great grandfather to a prisoner on death row threatening harm to the executioner. Goodacre made contributions to the Chaplain's Journal which brought him into conflict with the governing authorities at Stafford Prison. (44 items).
Dr. Edvard Benes, President of Czechoslovakia: a typed letter ink-signed by Benes, written while in exile in the UK in 1942.
Dr. Edvard Benes, President of Czechoslovakia: a typed letter ink-signed by Benes, written while in exile in the UK in 1942.
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £40
Dr. Edvard Benes, President of Czechoslovakia: a typed letter ink-signed by Benes, written while in exile in the UK in 1942. Couple of small splits along the folds o/w VG
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888): autograph letter, signed, on Education Department, Whitehall, notepaper.
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888): autograph letter, signed, on Education Department, Whitehall, notepaper.
Lot 74
Lot: 74
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Sep 2026 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £40
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888): autograph letter, signed, on Education Department, Whitehall, notepaper.