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Auction: 23025 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs
Lot: 364A

The Robin Hunt Collection
King Edward VIII & King George VI
1937 Coronation. Collection of items woven and printed on silk commemorating the event, for which the date was not changed following the abdication of Edward VIII. Bookmarks, portraits, and souvenirs including 8 material swatches, two labelled "Colour for HM King George VI" and "Garter Blue material for sash etc", and a "Brocade and fringe (that) formed part of the decoration of Westminster Abbey at the Coronation of Their Majesties / presented by Viscount Lee of Fareham Nov 11 1937" per an attached label. Further three pieces on a separate mount. A fascinating group (75)

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£520

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