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The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed

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Lot 207ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an operation for perityphilitis...the Coronation has been postponed and all arrangements...have been upset, including our own", postally used at London 'JU24/02' (the First Day of Issue!). Ex Keith Harrison. [Perityphilitis affects the caecum at th

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$80
Estimate: $100

The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed

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  • ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an
  • ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an - 2
  • ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an - 3
  • ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an - 4
  • ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an - 5
  • ROYALTY 1902 Current Event PostCards for the Coronation with photo of Westminster Abbey & lengthy facsimile "written" letter datelined "London, June 26,1902" but overprinted in red "June 14, 1902. The world was gravely shocked...the King had undergone an - 6