12th Sep, 2024 10:30

Autumn Specialist Sale

 
Lot 317
 

Indian Interest: Approximately twenty images of Maharajahs, etc

Indian Interest: Approximately twenty proof half-tone and photogravure portrait photographic prints, relating to Indian Maharajahs and other rulers, attendees of the Delhi Durbar 1902, comprising (sizes are plate impression):
H. H. The Maharajah of Jaipur, inscribed in pencil thus, 23cm x 13.5cm
H. H. Nawab of Junagadh, K. C. S. I. (F. Nelson, Junagadh), inscribed in pencil thus, 15.3cm x 10.1cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Travancore, G. C. S. I., G. C. I. E. (D' Cruz photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 23.5cm x 13.8cm (x2)
H. H. The Maharajah of Patiala (G. Craddock & Co., Lahore, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 20.3cm x 12.4cm (x5)
H. H. The Maharajah of Datia (R. L. Desai, Gwalior, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 19.8cm x 12.2cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir, G. C. S. I. (G. Craddock & Co., Lahore, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 20.3cm x 13.2cm
H. H. The Gackwar of Baroda, G. C. S. I., (Bourne & Shepherd, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 23cm x 13.8cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Bikanir, K. C. I. E., (Esmé Collings, photo.), inscribed in pencil thus, 20.8cm x 13.3cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Cochin, inscribed in pencil thus, 23.6cm x 13.6cm
H. H. The Raja of Nabha, G. C. S. I., G. C. I. E., (Bourne & Shepherd, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 20cm x 12.8cm
H. H. The Thakur of Morvi, G. C. I. E., (W. Whiteley, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 17cm x 11.5cm
The Thakur of Morvi, a variant inscribed in pencil thus, 'Whiteley 61', 17cm x 11.5cm
Scindhia (Gwalior), inscribed in pencil thus, 23.4cm x 13.5cm
N. W. Frontier Group, (Dir, Chitral, Nawagai), inscribed in pencil thus, 17.2cm x 20.2cm, and
Retainers Review Kirkanghur Cavalry, inscribed thus and 'Lawrie', no plate impression, image size 13.7cm x 19.8cm,
together with a book, John Lord, 'The Maharajahs', ("Uncorrected proof copy on proofing paper and the property of the publisher and not for sale"), Provisional Date 15 May 1972, Provisional Price £3.23, Publ. Hutchinson of London, in printed softcover

Sold for £420


 

Indian Interest: Approximately twenty proof half-tone and photogravure portrait photographic prints, relating to Indian Maharajahs and other rulers, attendees of the Delhi Durbar 1902, comprising (sizes are plate impression):
H. H. The Maharajah of Jaipur, inscribed in pencil thus, 23cm x 13.5cm
H. H. Nawab of Junagadh, K. C. S. I. (F. Nelson, Junagadh), inscribed in pencil thus, 15.3cm x 10.1cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Travancore, G. C. S. I., G. C. I. E. (D' Cruz photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 23.5cm x 13.8cm (x2)
H. H. The Maharajah of Patiala (G. Craddock & Co., Lahore, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 20.3cm x 12.4cm (x5)
H. H. The Maharajah of Datia (R. L. Desai, Gwalior, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 19.8cm x 12.2cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir, G. C. S. I. (G. Craddock & Co., Lahore, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 20.3cm x 13.2cm
H. H. The Gackwar of Baroda, G. C. S. I., (Bourne & Shepherd, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 23cm x 13.8cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Bikanir, K. C. I. E., (Esmé Collings, photo.), inscribed in pencil thus, 20.8cm x 13.3cm
H. H. The Maharajah of Cochin, inscribed in pencil thus, 23.6cm x 13.6cm
H. H. The Raja of Nabha, G. C. S. I., G. C. I. E., (Bourne & Shepherd, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 20cm x 12.8cm
H. H. The Thakur of Morvi, G. C. I. E., (W. Whiteley, photo., Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.), 17cm x 11.5cm
The Thakur of Morvi, a variant inscribed in pencil thus, 'Whiteley 61', 17cm x 11.5cm
Scindhia (Gwalior), inscribed in pencil thus, 23.4cm x 13.5cm
N. W. Frontier Group, (Dir, Chitral, Nawagai), inscribed in pencil thus, 17.2cm x 20.2cm, and
Retainers Review Kirkanghur Cavalry, inscribed thus and 'Lawrie', no plate impression, image size 13.7cm x 19.8cm,
together with a book, John Lord, 'The Maharajahs', ("Uncorrected proof copy on proofing paper and the property of the publisher and not for sale"), Provisional Date 15 May 1972, Provisional Price £3.23, Publ. Hutchinson of London, in printed softcover

Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 12th Sep, 2024

Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items.

Highlights will include a Walt Disney animation cell from 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', a Lalique car mascot, a figure of Morph, a Rolex Yacht-Master, a collection of greyhound studies, and a good selection of jewellery.

 

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