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Lot #291
Elizabeth II

SWEETNESS AND LIGHT: ELIZABETH sends a housewarming gift to her midwife

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SWEETNESS AND LIGHT: ELIZABETH sends a housewarming gift to her midwife

ALS signed “Elizabeth R,” one page, 4.75 x 7.5, Windsor Castle letterhead, no date. Elizabeth writes to Rowie [Helen Rowe, the queen’s midwife who was present at the births of all of her children]. In part: “Here are the lamps which I’m afraid have taken rather a long time, but I hope you will like them, and that they will be useful in your new house. Yours very sincerely….” In very fine condition. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #339 - Ended November 12, 2008