Bidspirit auction | [CARTER HOWARD]: MOUNTBATTEN ALEXANDER: (1886-1960)

[CARTER HOWARD]: MOUNTBATTEN ALEXANDER: (1886-1960) - [CARTER HOWARD]: (1874-1939) English archaeologist and Egyptologist who discovered the Tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. MOUNTBATTEN ALEXANDER: (1886-1960) 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke. British Prince, a Lieutenant with the Royal Navy and the last surviving grandson of Queen Victoria. A.L.S., Alexander of Battenberg , three pages, 8vo, Cairo, 1st February 1904, to Howard Carter, on the printed bifolium stationery of the British Agency. The Prince states that he safely received the cigarettes from Carter, for which he extends his thanks, and continues ´Lord Cromer jas given me a pass as far as England but then I am afraid I must run the risk´ , further writing ´I had a very jolly day yesterday with Lord Errington & am off to Port Said.....How I wish Mr. Newberry was with me again as we had such fun coming out here´ . About EX