Item #118667 An admission ticket to the state funeral of the Duke of Wellington, which took place at St Paul's Cathedral on 18 November 1852. WELLINGTON, The Duke of WELLINGTON, Sir Arthur WELLESLEY.
An admission ticket to the state funeral of the Duke of Wellington, which took place at St Paul's Cathedral on 18 November 1852

An admission ticket to the state funeral of the Duke of Wellington, which took place at St Paul's Cathedral on 18 November 1852

The card (117 × 183 mm) is blind-embossed with the seal of the Earl Marshal of England and printed lithographically with decorative border, ducal coronet, and the text: 'Funeral of the Late Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington, K.G. Admit [left blank] to St. Paul's Cathedral. Norfolk, Earl Marshal'. The seat number (1479) is handwritten in ink; its location in the Cathedral ('Nave. North Side') is printed. Apart from a tiny light stain to the (blank pink) verso, the card is in excellent condition.

Item #118667

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