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Auction: 21066 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 40

(x) The Major David Underwood Collection of collection of Royal Visits and Tours to India, 1876-1912
1911 Durbar
A small group comprising a cloth bound book titled "Coronation Durbar Delhi 1911, Official Directory With Maps" the first few page with QV, KEVII and KGV stamps (23) of India affixed and tied by "coronation durbar / gri / 12 dec", a small notice (12.5x18cm) titled "Coronation Durbar Central Post Office, Hours of Postal Business and Delivery and Despatch of Mails" with stamps tied by the same c.d.s. on the reverse, a ticket (11.5x7.5cm) for "the Departure of the King and Queen" from Victoria Pier, Portsmouth, and three commemorative postcards, two of Kitchener, the other showing Birdwood. A good group

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Sold for
£500

Starting price
£180