AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
Apr 7, 2022
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 1122:

ALBERT I & ELISABETH OF BELGIUM: Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians 1909-34. King Albert died

Sold for: €1,100
Start price:
1,200
Estimated price :
€1,200 - €1,800
Buyer's Premium: 25.5%
VAT: 17% On commission only
Auction took place on Apr 7, 2022 at International Autograph Auctions
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ALBERT I & ELISABETH OF BELGIUM: Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians 1909-34. King Albert died
ALBERT I & ELISABETH OF BELGIUM: Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians 1909-34. King Albert died in a mountaineering accident, & Elisabeth of Bavaria (1876-1965) Queen consort of the Belgians as spouse of King Albert. Two excellent vintage signed oval 6 x 8 photographs by the King and Queen of Belgium, the Boute Royal photographer from Brussels images showing the King in a half length formal pose, wearing his military inform, and depicting the Queen in a three quarter length pose, wearing an elegant dress and hat. Signed `Albert´, to the matted border and ``Elisabetta´ to a clear area of the image, both in bold dark ink, and each of them dated 1913 in the King and Queen hands. Attractively matted in white, the Queen´s one with a water stain not affecting the photograph or signature. Both framed in wood and glazed to an overall size of 12 x 16. VG