Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 16 x 12, February 16, 1855. Queen Victoria appoints Charles Townshend Wilson "to be Captain of a Company in Our Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in Our Army." Signed nicely in the upper left corner by the Queen, with the original white and blue paper seals affixed below. In very good to fine condition, with three vertical folds and light edge foxing. The Coldstream Guards, a part of the Guards Division, Foot Guards regiments, is the oldest regiment in the British Army in continuous active service.
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