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Auction: 22066 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs - Featuring the Robin Hunt Collection
Lot: 2176

The Robin Hunt Collection
King Edward VII
Coronation
1901-1902 Manuscript proclamation of Edward VII as King as read out by the Norry King of Arms (24 Jan 1901), official announcements, the Earl Marshal's instructions re rehearsals for the Coronation, a decorative invitation for 26 June 1902, Proceedings within Westminster Abbey, the State Procession, Regulations for the day, and a range of official tickets, seating tickets to the stands along the processional route (19) and tickets to the "Solemn Service" at St. Paul's the Sunday following the Coronation. Many are dated for 26 June, but the Coronation was postponed to August due to the King undergoing an appendix operation. Only four items in the collection reflect the revised date of 9 August. A scarce group (47)

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