Antique Royal Breakfast Wedding Prince Henry Duke Gloucester Lady Alice Montagu
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Fine antique royal invitation from King George V and Queen Mary to the Wedding Breakfast at Buckingham Palace following the wedding of Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester to Lady Alice Montagu-Scott daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensbury, dated 6th November 1935, embossed in silver with with GMR surmounted by a crown
From the collection of Captain Sir Henry Lloyd (1899-1968), and his wife Lady Kathleen daughter of John Gretton who won two gold medals in the 1900 Olympics.
Size: 18.5 x 12.5 cm approx
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</<Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Royal: George V (1910-1936)
To Commemorate: Wedding
Type: Invitation
Royalty: UK Royalty
Year: 1935
Manufacturer: Royal Household
Features: Antique
Vintage: Yes