Description: Vintage colored postcard of the armour of The Sovereign's Orb and Sovereign's Sceptre with the Cross,a set of Crown jewels made for English King Charles II and later added to for the intended Coronation of Edward VII. Back caption reads,"THE SOVEREIGN'S ORB AND HEAD OF THE SOVEREIGN'S SCEPTREWITH THE CROSS. Both made for King Charles II. The Sceptre now containsthe largest diamond of the four "Stars of Africa", given to King Edward VII bythe Union of South Africa.Specially photographed for the Ministry of Works by Ernest Heimann, F.I.B.P., F.R.P.S." Published for the Ministry of Works by Mardon, Son & Hall, Ltd. Split back; unused. Good condition with light age. See photos. Ships securely in a protective plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses.We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.) Sorry -- no tracking available on flat items under $20, which ship at letter rate. Thanks for looking! See more vintage cards from the UK at our eBay store, Montana Gael.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: West Yellowstone, Montana
End Time: 2024-09-01T14:07:04.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Ernest Heimann
Number of Items in Set: 1
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Occasion: Congratulations
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Year Manufactured: 1960
Features: Chrome
Postage Condition: Unposted
Featured Person: King Charles II, King Edward VII
Character: King, Royal
Material: Paper
City: London
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Franchise: Crown
Brand/Publisher: Mardon, Son & Hall Ltd.
Subject: Crown Jewels
Modified Item: No
Continent: Europe
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Theme: Exhibitions, Historical Figures, Jewelry & Watches, Politics, Social History, Royalty, Crown Jewels, Stars of Africa, Diamonds, South Africa
Region: London
Country: England
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom