Governor of the Isle of Wight (1858-1896). Autograph telegram. No place or date. Oblong 4to. 1 page. In pencil on a printed telegram form.
200 €
(942700/BN942700)
To an unidentified recipient, who is requested to ask Frankenbach to visit him at 11 o'clock. In German; contemporary collector's note at bottom. - Born in Milan of Hessian Grand-Ducal descent, Battenberg was to become a member of the British Royal Family through his marriage to Princess Beatrice. His children anglicized their name to "Mountbatten" in 1917, when the Royal Family relinquished their German titles.