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Overseas Club 1915 Issued Empire Day Certificate

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Transportation Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:40.00 - 80.00 USD
Overseas Club 1915 Issued Empire Day Certificate
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35.00USDto l*****n+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2021 Mar 10 @ 20:51UTC-5 : EST/CDT
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United Kingdom, 1915. World War I era Empire Day Certificate, issued to Thomas William Moor. This certificate was given to members of the Overseas Club who "helped to send some comfort and happiness to the brave Sailors and Soldiers of the British Empire, fighting to uphold Liberty, Justice, Honor and Freedom in the Great War." The Overseas Club was founded by Sir Evelyn Wrench in 1910 as the Over-Seas Club, it was given a Royal Charter of Incorporation in 1922 and Queen Elizabeth II granted the title "Royal" to mark its golden jubilee in 1960. Known today as the Royal Over-Seas League (ROSL), it is a not-for-profit membersÕ organization with international headquarters in its clubhouse in central London, England. It is also a major supporter of the arts, most notably with its prestigious annual music competition. VF condition with evidence of repairs on the back. (John E. Herzog Collection)