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Circus, Sideshow & Oddities

Wed, Oct 23, 2019 02:30AM EDT
Lot 446

King George V?s Dress Boots.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$100,000 $10,000
King George V?s Dress Boots. Circa 1930. Set of custom leather men?s dress boots, well worn, said to once be the property of King George V of England. A well-aged tag, attached to the tree in the left boot states, ?At the death of King George, all his personal effects were handed to Messrs. Davies & Sons, his tailors to dispose of and the proceeds to be given to charity. I, C. Stuart Lawry [?] being the representative of Messrs. Davies & Son bought these boots as a souvenir and handed them to my friend [illegible]?.