£340
BUCKINGHAM PALACE MAIL: An album housing a 1900-2013 collection of stampless covers on pages displaying an array of embossed/inscribed stationery, Royal Ciphers (KGV, KGVI & QEII), postmarks, and cachets for "LORD STEWARD", "PRIVY PURSE", "PH" (Paymaster of the Household), etc. Includes 1900 env. signed "A Bigge" (Colonel Sir Arthur Bigge KCB CMG, Private Secretary to QV); 1920 env. with red "POSTAGE PAID" cds & blue oval "REGISTERED/6 DEC 20/BUCKINGHAM PALACE" cds's front & back; three 1936 mourning envs. & a letter following the death of KGV; an example of a special circular "BUCKINGHAM PALACE S.W.I./[crown]/GR/PAID" used on 1940 Christmas cards; at least half pre-QEII. (63 envs., 12 letters) Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY
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