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GEORGE V AND EDWARD VIII
Collection of thirteen royal signed photographs, including a signed cabinet photograph of the future George V ("George") and his elder brother Albert Victor ("Eddy"), dated by George 1897, showing them as cadets on board the training ship HMS Britannia; and others

27 November 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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GEORGE V AND EDWARD VIII

Collection of thirteen royal signed photographs, including a signed cabinet photograph of the future George V ("George") and his elder brother Albert Victor ("Eddy"), dated by George 1897, showing them as cadets on board the training ship HMS Britannia; signed cabinet photograph of George ("George") in naval lieutenant's uniform, dated by him 1887; photograph of the future Edward VIII as a baby, signed and dated by him with some amusement in later life ("Edward P! 1916!"); large format photograph of Queen Alexandra with her parents, sister Louise and niece Alexandra, signed and inscribed by her; with others of her and her family, some dust-staining, especially to the photograph of Edward VIII, and other signs of wear

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