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Auction: 22066 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs - Featuring the Robin Hunt Collection
Lot: 2262

The Robin Hunt Collection
Royal Visits
Commonwealth Tour
1953 - 1954 Comprehensive collection of items relating to the Tour by the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh aboard the S.S. Gothic, with important official programmes for the visits to Ceylon, Fiji, Tonga, Folder prepared by the Naval Officer in Charge, Auckland for all arrangements during the stay, only for the use of those involved in the Tour's organisation, bound programme "Itinerary and Outline of the Tour 23 November 1953 - 15 May 1954" replacing the cancelled 1952 version, those for Queensland, Tasmania,Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania (working Programme), with various menus, invitations and passes, all too numerous to list. Included is a photograph album with a badge forming the clasp "Royal Tour 1953-1954 S.S. Gothic", with approx 140 small photographs recording places visited on the tour.(49)

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£650

Starting price
£280