Furniture, Works of Art, Clocks, Pocket Watches & Scientific Instruments - 26th March 2013
Lot 300
Catalogo Historico-Descriptivo de la Real Armeria de Madrid por El Conde Vdo. de Valencia de Don...
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £750
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Description
Catalogo Historico-Descriptivo de la Real Armeria de Madrid por El Conde Vdo. de Valencia de Don Juan, Madrid 1898, Numbered 13 of 50 (en papel del Japon), gilt tooled leather bound by V. Arias. Inscribed 'Hoping that I may show it to you soon
Alfonso HRH, 14.II.1916, To Field Marshall Lord Kitchener.'
Provenance: Given to Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), by King Aflonso of Spain, (1886 - 1946) and thence by descent.