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Auction: 24025 - Historical Documents Featuring the Major David Cecil Underwood Jr Collection of Royal Visits to India 1876-1906
Lot: 69

(x) The Major David Cecil Underwood Jr. Collection
Royal Tour - HMS Ophir -
1901 The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York travelled to Australia and Canada with stops along the way. Mauritius printed pictorial postcard, mint and used, invitation to fireworks at Sydney commemorating the inauguration of the first Federal Parliament, letter on HMS Ophir notepaper from Arthur Bigge acknowledging a gift, souvenir photograph card of the Royal couple, printed synopsis of the Tour itinerary, 12 postcards, three from Links of Empire series relating to Canada, invitation to the Exhibition Buildings, St. John NB, silk programme, State Concert, Massey Music Hall, Toronto, Souvenir Number, Daily Telegraph of the Royal Visit to Quebec, Official Programme and souvenir for Quebec and Ontario ; two leaflets advertising lantern slide lectures upon the return to England, commemorative Book of Common Prayer and Guildhall reception souvenir, 7 souvenir medallions (30)

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