MEMORABILIA - EDWARD VII, GEORGE V AND EDWARD VIII Group of memorabilia, printed ephemera and photographs from the reigns of Edward VII, George V and Edward VIII, some 80 items, including: Printed invitation to the Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 13 July 1911, Coronation programmes and admission tickets, official brochures 'The Ceremonies to be Observed at the Royal Coronation of their Most Excellent Majesties King Edward the Seventh and Queen Alexandra', 20 June and 9 August 1902, maps of the processions, commemorative handkerchiefs, menus and concert programmes from Royal residences, several from Sandringham, 'Ceremonial' programmes for Edward VII's funeral, In Memoriam cards; cabinet photograph titled 'The Royal Family of Greater Britain/ The Three Generations' by Raphael Tuck, and two other portraits, 164 x 108mm., group of eight small cabinet portrait photographs of Edward, Prince of Wales and others, 105 x 60mm., 'Programme of Cinematograph Pictures' presented at Sandringham, the main feature being Captain Scott's expedition to the South Pole 'from the Departure of the Terra Nova... to the fitting up of the Camp at Cape Evans', seemingly Queen Alexandra's copy, possibly lacking one inner bifolium, lacking staples, 8vo, 30 November 1911; various commemorative badges, cufflinks, silk purse, cardboard cigarette case, pencils, etc. (collection) Footnotes: The group includes official ceremonial brochures for both the June and August dates of Edward VII's coronation. The initial ceremony, planned for 20 June 1902, had to be postponed until 9 August after the King was forced to undergo emergency abdominal surgery. Also of note is a programme from a showing of cinematograph pictures at Sandringham with George V in 1911, including Captain Scott's expedition to the South Pole. His predecessor Edward VII had been a keen early enthusiast of the cinematograph, had introduced private screenings at Sandringham and was the first monarch to be extensively filmed. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing