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Auction: 22066 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs - Featuring the Robin Hunt Collection
Lot: 2140

The Robin Hunt Collection
Queen Victoria
The Golden Jubilee
1887 The comprehensive and definitive collection.
Beginning with five official admission tickets to Westminster Abbey for the Jubilee Thanksgiving Service on 21 June, a list of the Queen's Royal guests, including members of European Royal families, invitations, programmes, menus, parades and souvenirs from around the country commemorating the event. Highlights include leather season tickets for jubilee exhibitions at Newcastle and Manchester, a superb invitation card for the service at St. Margaret's, Westminster and Winchester, menus, musical programmes including one from Buckingham Palace for the Garden Party, commemorative stationery, Jubilee Races and Sports at Daventry, details of the Household present to the Queen, an elaborate invitation to the Volunteer Officers' Ball at the Royal Albert Hall, a photograph of the Queen in her carriage, Windsor, surrounded by troops and dignitaries at the foot of the statue to her, the London Guildhall elaborate invitation to a reception and ball, a photograph at the Royal Review, Aldershot, with the Divisional Orders, the Antwerp Jubilee celebration, and many more items too numerous to mention (290)

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Starting price
£1200