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Auction: 23025 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs
Lot: 359

The Robin Hunt Collection
India
1887-1937 A range of items including 1887 - Address printed on silk in purple letters, with a decorative border, to "Her Most Gracious Imperial Majesty Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland & Empress of India" from Hafiz Sheikh Abdul Kareem, Khan Bahadur, dated at Meerut 16th February 1887, (295x510mm), copy telegram from the Political Agent, Raikot District to Bombay on the death of Queen Victoria, mourning in Gondal, condolences of the Ruling Chiefs of Kathiawad, death of King Edward V11 as announced in the Holkar Sirkar Gazette, death of King George V, court mourning details written on Gondal Railway telegram forms, Proclamation of King George V1 in the Jaipur Gazette and an Extraordinary edition publishing a message from the King also announcing that his brother would be known as HRH the Duke of Windsor. Circulars from the Coronation Publicity Company, Lahore announcing souvenirs (18)

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