25th Apr, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Anzac)

 
  Lot 155
 

155

[M] A QUANTITY OF 'PILGRIMS' MENUS<br/>approximately...

A QUANTITY OF 'PILGRIMS' MENUS
approximately 28 examples for luncheons and dinners at the Savoy Hotel, dating between 1908 and 1937, some with pictorial covers and guest lists, and copy of the speeches for January 1930

An Anglo-American Society established in 1902 to cultivate and maintain the 'special relationship' between the US and UK, the Society's motto is Hic et Ubique -- 'Here and Everywhere'; the logo depicts a pilgrim riding on horse-back. The dinners are held to welcome newly-arrived ambassadors, and the Patron is H.M. The Queen.

Sold for £62
Estimated at £80 - £120

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Condition generally fine throughout, some ribbon bindings now fragile

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A QUANTITY OF 'PILGRIMS' MENUS
approximately 28 examples for luncheons and dinners at the Savoy Hotel, dating between 1908 and 1937, some with pictorial covers and guest lists, and copy of the speeches for January 1930

An Anglo-American Society established in 1902 to cultivate and maintain the 'special relationship' between the US and UK, the Society's motto is Hic et Ubique -- 'Here and Everywhere'; the logo depicts a pilgrim riding on horse-back. The dinners are held to welcome newly-arrived ambassadors, and the Patron is H.M. The Queen.

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