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Auction 383  31 Jan 2023
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Lot 896

Starting price: 40 USD
Price realized: 40 USD
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[British Royalty]: Queen Elizabeth II. Invitation and Menu for Her Late Majesty's Visit to Chicago, July 6, 1959 and other Ephemera. Program/Menu for the Dinner in Honor of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip given by Mayor Daly of Chicago, July 6, 1959. Autographed on back by a various local (?) attendees. Some light soiling to covers; Invitation, mailed envelope, and Official Pass (#484) for the event and Dress Suggestions. As part of a larger 45-day Royal Visit to the Canadian Provinces and four of the five Great Lakes, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip made a brief 14-hour visit to Chicago. It was the first ever visit by a reigning British monarch to the city; also British Consul-General in Chicago Invitation to celebrate Her Majesty's Birthday, June 11, 1960; to meet Alan Green, MP, Minster of State, June 12, 1960; and to meet John Rodgers, MP and Lord Glentoran, Sept. 29, 1960..

Estimate: $60 - $90
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