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52606showing them striding along the sea front during Cowes Week undisturbed by the holiday makers on the beach or the promenade 6" x 4¼" Isle of Wight no date. but August unknown
52608showing the Queen severing the cord at the launch of the ironclad 'acorazado' battleship 'España' on the left is the king on the right the archbishop 6½" x 8½" Ferrol no date. but unknown
42869showing the couple with their new infant he stands behind his wife who is seated with the baby on her lap 5½" x 3½" no place no date circa A car crash led to Alfonso's early death on September 6th 1938 at the age of 31. He was being driven at night through Miami by an entertainer Miss Mildred Gaydon who swerved to avoid a truck.4 The car crashed into a telephone booth and Alfonso appeared to have only minor injuries but his haemophilia led to fatal internal bleeding. unknown
52607taken at the christening of his youngest daughter Princess Maria Cristina showing her in her nurse's arms surrounded by the many members of the royal family all standing the young princes held by an older boy Princess Beatriz with an intent look at the camera the king in full dress uniform his mother in a gown embroidered with sprays of flowers springing from the hem all in a colonnade hung with tapestries no date. but 1911 or early unknown
52605showing the king smiling as he judges the men's hat trimming contest at the Whippingham Church Fete during Cowes week closely surrounded by the crowds 6½" x 8½" Isle of Wight 3rd August The men are obviously enjoying the king's remarks. He still holds the coconut he won at the fete. unknown
52604showing the king shying at Aunt Sally at the Whippingham Church Fete during Cowes Week with many intent onlookers 6½" x 8½" Isle of Wight 3rd August A splendid "action" photo with a sweet look on the Queen's face and a broad smile on Princess Victoria's - she beat the king at this event though the king was successful at the coconut shy. Also in the picture are two Battenburg brothers of the Queen who were brought up with her on the Isle of Wight. unknown
29508showing the couple full length he is wearing a formal suit she is wearing a full length light dress a fur and a bonnet 5½" x 3½" no place no date postmarked unknown
28104showing him head and shoulders wearing military uniform and medals 5½" x 3½" no place no date unknown
248019Madrid 1902. Stor 8vo. Frontispiece in colour 278 pp. Contemporary decorated full leather binding. Supralibros on the back cover. Edges somewhat rubbed. . . hardcover
51984to D. Miguel Primo de Rivera 1870-1930 Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Spain 1923-1930 giving the latter's full titles and authorizing him to ratify the convention with Peru on artistic and literary property signed in Lima on 26th February1924 signed also by the Minister of Justice and Worship D. Galo Conte Escartin wafer seal of the Royal Arms edged with four fleur-de-lys 2 sides folio and conjugate blank Royal Palace 5th December a few tiny worm holes touching one letter unknown
34751showing the young couple in casual dress the King is standing with his hand on his wife's shoulder she is seated in a chair with lion masks on the arms wearing a white dress and stole and a large hat 8" x 6" in an oval in contemporary silver plated frame no place no date but On 31 May 1906 at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo in Madrid Alfonso married Scottish-born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg 18871969 a niece of King Edward VII of Great Britain and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. A Serene Highness by birth Ena as she was known was raised to Royal Highness status a month before her wedding to prevent the union from being viewed as unequal. unknown
29049showing the King jumping his horse wearing military uniform 9" x 6½" no place Madrid no date c. laid down One of Queen Ena's favourite pictures of her husband. Unfortunately by this time they were already unhappy as she had bought haemophilia into the Spanish Royal family as Queen Victoria's granddaughter for which the King never forgave her. The Queen went as far as to pad the trees in the park to protect her two eldest sons. From her private album. unknown
40970inscribed to Fernando León y CAS Marqués del Muni 1842-1918 Spanish politician and a diplomat Ambassador to France from 1887-1918 showing him standing next to a chair with his hand folded on the hilt of his sword 9" x 6½" max in frame 15" x 10" no place Alfonso was a monarch from birth as his father Alfonso XII had died the previous year. Alfonso's mother Maria Christina of Austria served as regent until he assumed full powers on his sixteenth birthday in 1902. He married Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg the daughter of King Edward VII's youngest sister Princess Beatrice and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. unknown
