A group of Royal presentation jewellery from Queen Alexandra
A group of Royal presentation jewellery from Queen Alexandra

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A group of Royal presentation jewellery from Queen Alexandra
To the nanny (Mrs Martin) of the family of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra comprising: a circular reverse painted crystal intaglio pendant painted as the cypher of Queen Alexandra with entwined blue capital A beneath a crown and ribbon, within a blue champlevé enamel milled border, in fitted case; a gold and enamel brooch of quatre-foil openwork design with central entwined letter A in green and white enamel beneath the Royal crown, within textured frame set with three seed pearls, in fitted case stamped Collingwood & Co, to the Royal Family, 46 Conduit Street, London; a 9ct. gold fob watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds the case with applied rose-gold cypher for Queen Alexandra, the keyless jewelled lever movment signed S & Co for Stauffer & Co in fitted case; a gold medallion, with champlevé cypher for Queen Alexandra on one side in blue, the reverse with capital E VII and 1902; and a gold brooch the central circular section with the date 1902 with twin seed pearl terminals in Collingwood's fitted case, these last two pieces commemorating King Edward VII's coronation. This lot is accompanied by a collection of related ephemera including: two telegrams from Sandringham, one from Alexandra Princess of Wales Dated 12th April 1895, "TO: Mrs Martin at Sir Knolly's Stable St James's Palace, Poor dear Baba and Tiny mama miss nanna very much and hope she is well and not too sad, Princess of Wales, the other also from Sandringham from Queen Alexandra, dated December 23rd 1909, "Mrs Martin C/O Lord Knollys, St. James's Palace, The Queen wishes to let nana know that she is expected here as usual for Christmas.; a typed letter from Edward VII with facsimile signature; some correspondence to Mrs Martin from Charlotte Knollys, Lady of the Bedchamber and the first lady Private Secretary to Queen Alexandra: a ticket to The Coronation of Edward VII the reverse signed Mrs Martin; a ticket for the Funeral of Edward VII; and various other cards and letters.
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By descent to the vendor

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