A collection of commemorative publications and collector folders primarily focusing on 20th-century British history and the Royal Family. The lot includes Strength & Stay: Seven Decades of Devotion, a hardcover commemorative book dedicated to HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, featuring black boards with gilt-stamped title and a monochrome photographic portrait inset. Also present are multiple versions of The Day the Country Went Decimal – February 15th 1971, including a maroon-covered booklet and a red-covered folder, both depicting school children with coins. The VE Day Chronicle: The Story of the Twentieth Century is a large-format softcover booklet featuring Winston Churchill. Further items include Monarchs of the Twentieth Century, a blue leatherette-style commemorative folder with gilt-stamped lettering and royal crest, and Britain’s Wartime Leader, a commemorative folder dedicated to Winston Churchill. The collection also features The King of Rock and Roll, a softcover booklet featuring Elvis Presley, and The People’s Princess, a blue commemorative folder dedicated to Diana, Princess of Wales, with a stylized D monogram and portrait. Additionally included are a British Icons UK Bank Note Collection card folder, a Team GB Olympic folder, and various other historical folders including a Daybreak coin folder with visible commemorative coins.
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