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Lot #304
George VI and Elizabeth

STIFF UPPER LIPS: GEORGE VI and ELIZABETH sign a war-era Christmas card

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STIFF UPPER LIPS: GEORGE VI and ELIZABETH sign a war-era Christmas card

Christmas card featuring an affixed photo of the king and queen standing amid ruins at Buckingham Palace on September 10, 1940, following a German air raid, signed in ink beneath the printed sentiment “George R.I.” and “Elizabeth R.” Accompanied by the original transmittal envelope. A touch of subtle handling wear, otherwise fine condition. A striking and unusual image! R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #339 - Ended November 12, 2008