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Auction: 22066 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs - Featuring the Robin Hunt Collection
Lot: 2210

The Robin Hunt Collection
King George VI
Coronation
1937 The comprehensive collection comprising two official decorative invitation cards to the Earl and Countess of Cassilis and Sir Rollo and Lady Graham-Campbell, with numerous directives, letters and instructions from the Earl Marshal's Office, including dress regulations, a sample of crimson velvet, a bill from Ede and Ravenscroft to the Countess of Orford for refurbishing robes, guest list of the Royal Family, the Ceremonies, The King's Procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey annotated "Provisional & Confidential", bound Coronation Orders by the OC Commanding Coronation Troops with folding maps, and a wide range of the official admission tickets and passes to the Abbey, both for rehersals and on the actual day of the Coronation, Review by the King of the Fleet at Spithead. Collection of programmes, list of ships, tickets and invitations (72)

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£550