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Auction: 21066 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 43

(x) The Major David Underwood Collection of collection of Royal Visits and Tours to India, 1876-1912
Royalty
Queen Victoria
1877 (25 January) Grant of the Star of India appointing Prince Leopold George Duncan Albert, Duke of Saxony an "Extra Knight Grand Commander of our most Exaulted Order of the Star of India". Signed at head "Victoria R&I" as Empress of India and countersigned "Cameron" with wafer seal intact. Fine

Prince Leopold (1813-1884) was the youngest son of Queen Victoria.

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£850

Starting price
£180