
Antique Royal Yacht Britannia Notes Invitation Menu Turks Caicos Islands ERII
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Fine antique Invitation and original envelope to a Luncheon on board the Royal Yacht Britannia, accompanied by the original menu embossed in gold with ERII surmounted by a crown and an image of the yacht dated 25th February 1966, also accompanied by the Guest List on embossed Britannia stationery and the biographies of those who accompanied Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on this royal tour in 1966. From the collection of John Anthony Golding (1920-2012), British colonial Administrator of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 1965 to 1967.
Menu Size: 11.5 x 18 cm approx
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Royal: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
To Commemorate: Royal Tour
Type: Notes Invitation & Menu
Royalty: UK Royalty
Year: 1966
Manufacturer: Royal Household
Features: Antique
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Vintage: Yes