Memorabilia collection - Envelopes and Letters
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A vintage assemblage titled Casa Reale Savoia – Memorabilia painting with autographs of Maria Pia di Savoia and Prince Alessandro of Yugoslavia (1955), including state envelopes and medals, 4 objects of the type Buste e Lettere, Italy, in very good condition and framed in an antique wooden frame.
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Savoia Royal House – Quadro Memorabilia d’Epoca: Autograph of Maria Pia of Savoia & Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1955), Envelopes and Royal Medals
Extraordinary period-mounted display containing documents, travel-stamped envelopes of the Royal House, and commemorative medals of the Italian Royal Family (Savoia House).
Contents and lot details:
Autograph Thank-You Card with Royal Emblem in Gold (Cascais, February 1955):
Original autographs: Princess Maria Pia of Savoia (daughter of the last King of Italy Vittorio Emanuele III and Queen Maria José) and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, signed on the occasion of their marriage celebrated in 1955 in Cascais (Portugal, exile site of the Savoias).
Emblem: Golden raised Royal Crown on the front.
Royal Chancellery and Postal History Documentation:
Envelope bearing the heading "Corte di S.A.R. La Principessa di Piemonte" dated Naples, 13 January 1935 (Anno XIII E.F.).
Fragment with oval embossed seal of the Royal Household "CARTEGGIO REALE" with the Savoy shield.
Registered envelope with stamp and postmark "Roma Quirinale" (January 1956).
Inserted Period Medals:
Marital Medal: Profile with inscription ALEXANDER ET MARIA PIA (1955).
Sacred/devotional medal: Depicting an angel/cherub.
Framing: Vintage-framed inside a wooden frame with protective glass.
Condition: Very good, considering the age and the archival paper material. Signs of time and light foxing attesting to its authenticity and originality (see detailed photos).
Provenance: Private collection.
Savoia Royal House – Quadro Memorabilia d’Epoca: Autograph of Maria Pia of Savoia & Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1955), Envelopes and Royal Medals
Extraordinary period-mounted display containing documents, travel-stamped envelopes of the Royal House, and commemorative medals of the Italian Royal Family (Savoia House).
Contents and lot details:
Autograph Thank-You Card with Royal Emblem in Gold (Cascais, February 1955):
Original autographs: Princess Maria Pia of Savoia (daughter of the last King of Italy Vittorio Emanuele III and Queen Maria José) and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, signed on the occasion of their marriage celebrated in 1955 in Cascais (Portugal, exile site of the Savoias).
Emblem: Golden raised Royal Crown on the front.
Royal Chancellery and Postal History Documentation:
Envelope bearing the heading "Corte di S.A.R. La Principessa di Piemonte" dated Naples, 13 January 1935 (Anno XIII E.F.).
Fragment with oval embossed seal of the Royal Household "CARTEGGIO REALE" with the Savoy shield.
Registered envelope with stamp and postmark "Roma Quirinale" (January 1956).
Inserted Period Medals:
Marital Medal: Profile with inscription ALEXANDER ET MARIA PIA (1955).
Sacred/devotional medal: Depicting an angel/cherub.
Framing: Vintage-framed inside a wooden frame with protective glass.
Condition: Very good, considering the age and the archival paper material. Signs of time and light foxing attesting to its authenticity and originality (see detailed photos).
Provenance: Private collection.
Details
Number of objects
4
Type
Envelopes and Letters
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Very good
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