Brilliant 1987 Christmas card embossed on the front with the Prince of Wales’s feathers and Order of the Garter motto and the Spencer family arms, measuring 16 x 6 open, featuring an affixed color photo of the royal couple posing with their two young sons, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "Cyril, from, Charles and," and in black ink, "Diana." In very fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope postmarked December 21, 1987. This card originates from the collection of Cyril Dickman, the former Palace Steward at Buckingham Palace who served the Queen for 50 years. Also includes a silk-bound hardcover copy of Earl Spencer's Tribute to Diana Princess of Wales, published by Althorp in 1997, signed and inscribed on an introductory page in black ink, "To Yvonne, Charles Spencer, 1st August, 2001." Includes the original Althorp presentation box.
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