ROYALTY: Queen Victoria privately carried envelope front (mounted on thin card) to to Queen Adelaide (widow of King William IV), signed by 'The Queen' at lower left and Royal Seal on the flap in red wax. Fine and scarce. IAA Certificate (2015) (Image)

GB POSTAL HISTORY: Envelope privately carried, written and signed THE QUEEN (Queen Victoria) - Sir Henry Ponsonby KCP. Private Secretary to Queen Victoria from 1870. This cover c1870. Black embossed VR crown crest on the reverse. Fine. (Image)

Royalty: Christmas card written & signed Beatrice (Queen Victoria's youngest daughter, 1859-1944) - "For dear Thurston from Beatrice Xmas 1883". With hand delivered envelope to Kensington Palace. Mary Anne Thurston (1810-96), Nanny and life long friend. (Image)

Postal History | Isle of Wight | Osborne House: Royal Telegram Osborne 1899 CDS (Scarce). 1856 1d red cover signed C. Phipps (Kepper of the Privy Purse). 1d lilac, cowes pmk, 1½d GV West Cowes. Osborne crest. Edward VII unused letterhead & Royal Naval College postcard. Mainly fine. (Image)

ROYALTY: 1902 cabinet photograph (310mmx180mm) of King Edward VII and his grandchildren, including two future kings, KEVII and KGVI, and signed by him in black pen, produced by Russel & Sons, London and mounted on board, then mounted on thin red card. Fine and most unusual (Image)

ROYALTY: 1911 Invitation to the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary to HH Prince Dolgorouki and re-addressed OHMS envelope with dispatch and arrival cds, some aging otherwise fair. Also 1927 Reception booklet honouring The Duke and Duchess of York (KGVI and Queen Elizabeth) by the Government of Victoria, very fine (Image)