Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 18038 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 3085

Autographs
1902 Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
A selection of 27 admission cards (7½ x 5 inches) to Westminster Abbey collected together by a young chorister after the Coronation ceremony. The cards, all embossed with the seal of the Earl Marshal, are for seats in various galleries within the Abbey and are colour coded. Gallery Z - Annexe to the Royal Box (5), Choir Stalls (2), Nave South - Ground Floor Tier (The Lord Mayor of Belfast), Vestibule - West Entrance (1), South Transept (10), North Transept (7), and a card admitting Lord Lansdowne to the Royal Gallery. Condition is a little variable with some folds, etc. Together with three admission tickets to the funeral of Mrs Gladstone in 1900. A remarkable collection (30)

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£800