Haven, Milford Público Deposited
Admiral of the Fleet Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, GCB, GCVO, KCMG, PC (24 May 1854 – 11 September 1921), formerly Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, was a British naval officer and German prince related to the British royal family. [Wikipedia]
Author of important three-volume series on naval medals:
British Naval Medals ... (volume one, 1919)
Naval Medals ... (volume two, 1921, covering France, the Netherlands, Spain, and Portugal)
Naval Medals ... (volume three, 1928, covering foreign counties, Europe, North and South America, Japan, and China.
See also Kolbe & Fanning's sale of the Margolis library (sale no. 159, 3/6/2021, lot 255).
- 1854-05-24
- 1921-09-11