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LOT 55

Lot 55

Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939

Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
Lot 55 Details
Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939

each matted gelatin silver print with property stamp of the Department of Trade and Commerce verso
each matted 13 x 10.75 in — 33 x 27.3 cm; each print 8 x 10 in — 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $212.50
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Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
  • Six Photographs of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from their Royal Tour of Canada, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, May, 1939
Note:

The 1939 royal tour of Canada by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth was a landmark event that redefined Canada's national identity and global standing and was the first visit of a reigning monarch to the country, and secured Canada's loyalty in the face of the upcoming conflict.

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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