This is an original 1931 halftone print of King George V of the United Kingdom. The caption writes, "In 1925, George V laid the cornerstone of Lloyd's new home... and in 1928 opened the $10,000,000 building, declaring that insurance was conducive to international peace. What is more, Lloyd's shipping intelligence is invaluable to the Admiralty; Lloyd's charities are famous; Lloyd's profits from overseas being wealth to England."
CONDITION
This 80+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Moderate aging throughout. No natural defects. Some moderate surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse. Please also note that there is speckling within the image.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.25 x 5.5 inches; 16 x 14 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Lloyd's Coffeehouse, Lloyd's of London, Royalty
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