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Auction: 23003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 226

Signed photograph of The Queen and Prince Philip

Large-format retirement gift, comprising glazed and framed photograph of The Queen and Prince Philip, by Smythson of Bond Street, 320mm x 240mm, in leather embossed frame, the image of the couple in Windsor Castle, signed 'Elizabeth R Philip 1983', together with Buckingham Palace notes for 20 July 1983 of his Private Reception with The Queen upon Retirement, good very fine (Lot)

Family history relates that upon the Private Reception with Her Late Majesty, she went to bestow Callender with the traditional gift for someone of his grade with a pair of cuff links but instead called for an 'upgrade' to this signed presentation photograph.

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£240