British Nobility Historical Autographs & Letters

British Nobility Historical Autographs & LettersA fascinating collection of signatures and handwritten letters from 18th and 19th century British nobility Names include: 11th Duke of Norfolk 3rd Duke of Northumberland 5th Earl of Selkirk Marquess of Granby 1st Duke of Roxburgh Duke of Devonshire James Cecil Salisbury James Cecil Gascoyne Salisbury William Nelson (Horatio Nelsons brother) Letters are in very good condition. All letters are mounted in a modern day scrapbook. The collection also

A fine used example of this scarce watermark inverted variety

A scarcely seen image in excellent condition

and has had a lasting effect that is felt around the world today

An excellent autograph from Julian Lennon

neatly cancelled by 'ROSEBANK CAPE' circular date stamps

the date General Clarke received this letter

A fine mint block with brilliant colour and original gum

Benjamin is recognized as playing a significant role is the development of the autograph collecting hobby in the late 19th and early 20th century

including of the sun sign

He produced simplified

The second side features four individual sketches

The catalogue value is £550