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Auction: 22066 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs - Featuring the Robin Hunt Collection
Lot: 2135

The Robin Hunt Collection
Queen Victoria
The Great Exhibition / Guildhall
1851 Invitation on a porcelain coated card with VR at the top inviting Mr T. Brewer "To the Guildhall of the City of London on Wednesday 9th July 1851 on the Occasion of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Honouring the Corporation with Her Presence at a Ball given to Celebrate the Opening of the Great Exhibition", with a scrap depicting the Queen and Prince Albert opening the exhibition, and a facsimile letter dated January 1862 by the members of the Royal Commission for the 1851 Exhibition, expressing condolences to the Queen on the death of the Prince Consort (3)

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