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Lot# 5288 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 5288 Great Britain

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    Charles Whiting 1821/34: Group of 7  items printed by Whiting, with July 1821 Coronation of George IV 'Pass Ticket' for the ceremony in Westminster Abbey printed in blue grey and black with embosssed surround and seal at base (163 x 213 mm.), 1830 'Envelope' embossed Essays in buff and in pale blue (State I and State II) both with Whiting imprints at base, 1830 embosssed entry card for a Grand Ball at the British Coffee-House, London; 1834 embossed ticket (at half a guinea) for a rehearsal at the Royal Music Festival in Westminster Abbey*, 1834 embossed ticket (at 1 guinea) for a performance at same, and large (263 x 231 mm.) admission embossed ticket for a seat at Westminster Hall printed red, rose, brown & blue. An exquisite and rare group.
    Starting bid : 600.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold