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Auction: 21066 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 230

Great Britain
King George VI
1952 Funeral of the King. OHMS mourning envelope (350x230mm) sent from the Earl Marshal's Office "By Hand" to Air vice-Marshal E.B. Addison, Walton-on-Thames, containing a command from The Queen to attend the funeral at the Royal Chapel of Saint George, Windsor, an admission ticket, train travel details, Dress requirements (2) including those for Royal Air force Officers, the Order of Service, Ceremonial, a printed card from the Air Council cancelling a reception scheduled for 11 February, a ticket to Horse Guards Parade on the day of the funeral, and two seating tickets on the Mall for Coronation Day 1953 (12)

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