Prince of Wales and first British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward’s reign (1901–1910) was named the Edwardian era. ALS signed “Albert Edward,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.25, black-bordered Osbourne letterhead, July 13, 1862. Letter to the Earl of Caithness. In part: “Many thanks for your letter & for the excellent photograph you sent me of yourself which I received yesterday. I think the photograph is one of the best I have yet seen of Joubert’s, seems to be quite as successful as Silvy.” In fine condition, with scattered toning. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Edward’s hand. RR Auction COA.
