United Kingdom. A Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, 1940 Auction with small decoration of the

with small decoration of the First Class Military Merit Cross (20x20mm)

Vizefeldwebel Carl Schmidt

the reverse dated “1940”

the upper ribbon banner slightly undulated

who escaped when their own countries were occupied

United Kingdom. A Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, 1940 Auction with small decoration of theA large black and white photograph of Queen Elizabeth II in pearls and a tiara, mounted to a cardstock backing, with Elizabeth R 1940 facsimile signature, copyright mark to Dorothy Wilding in the bottom right corner, measures 30cm (w) x 38 cm (h), reverse marked with tape and scuffs, corners showing wear, very fine. Footnote: Elizabeth II (19262022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms from 1952 until her death, making her