AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS AUCTION
By International Autograph Auctions
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Jun 7, 2018
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 562:
WILLIAM IV: (1765-1837) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland 1830-37. A.L.S., William R, as King ...
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Sold for: €260
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180
Estimated price :
€180 - €230
VAT: 17%
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WILLIAM IV: (1765-1837) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland 1830-37. A.L.S., William R, as King, two pages, 4to, St. James«s, n.d. (`Friday night«, Lujy 1818), to Lady Sarah. The King thanks his correspondent for their kind congratulations on his marriage, stating `I must thank you sincerely and observeÉthe amiability and sweetness of the disposition and manners of the Duchess«, and continuing `I lament from the present state of our engagements I cannot at present name a day for introducing your ladyship ; but trust it will be in my powers before we go abroad«. In concluding the King congratulates his correspondent on their success at Southampton. With blank integral leaf. Together with ADELAIDE OF SAXE-MEININGEN (1792-1849) Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and of Hanover, spouse of King William IV. The capital city of South Australia is named after her. Dark ink signature (`Adelaide«) on a piece, neatly laid down. G to generally VG, 2 £150-200
