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ROYALTY PICTURE POSTCARDS
PRINCE OF WALES / KING EDWARD VIII

H.M. King Edward VIII

Title: H.M. King Edward VIII
Publisher: Valentine & Sons, Ltd., Dundee and London 3487
Printed colour postcard with POST CARD divided back
Code: PC-E8-0017 ~ Grade: B+ ~ Price: £5.00
Card measures 89mm x 139mm

Printed text on reverse reads:
HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, EDWARD THE EIGHTH, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland, and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King; Defender of the Faith; Emperor of India; eldest son of His late Majesty King George V. and of Her Majesty Queen Mary; born at White Lodge, Richmond Park, June 23, 1894. Educated at Osbourne, Dartmouth and Oxford. Invested Prince of Wales July 13, 1911. Took part in the Great War, gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Grenadier Guards, August 6 1914 - gazetted Major in May 1918. Succeeded to the Throne January 20 1936. Coronation, May 12 1937.

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