Masters Cards 1980’s

The WCMPC Master's Card Shop - 1980 to 1989


1980 Alfred Neate JP
80th Birthday of the H.M. the Queen Mother

The 80th Birthday of H.M. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Portrait of the Queen Mother superimposed on six vignettes illustrating people and places associated with the life of Her Majesty.
Plastic case inscribed ‘Limited Edition of 750 Twin Packs’.
(A) Blue border.    (B) Red border
A double pack was sent to H.M. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.

Cost £20.00

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1981 Stephen B Edell
The Royal Wedding of Charles and Diana

The Royal Wedding, 29 July 1981. Commemorating the Marriage of H.R.H. Prince Charles of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer.
Design showing St. Paul’s Cathedral in the background. 1000 Twin Packs issued.
(A) Lavender background.    (B) Beige background
A double pack was presented to the Prince and Princes of Wales in a specially inscribed case.

Cost £20.00

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1982 John G B Watson MP
The Royal Birth of Prince William

The Royal Birth. Inscribed “21 June 1982 To The Prince and Princess of Wales – A Son William Arthur Philip Louis” – Showing the Royal Familly in an oval frame.
(A) Red border (B) Blue border
The design includes an enlarged Coat of Arms to commemorate the Presentation of the new Letters Patent to the Company by Norroy and Ulster King of Arms on 31 March 1982.

Cost £20.00 Double Pack
£10.00 Single Pack

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1983 Robert G W Bray
Dame Mary Donaldson

Dame Mary Donaldson, G.B.E., London’s First Lady Lord Mayor. Pictured with the Mansion House in the background. 750 packs.
(A) Red border (B) Blue border
A double pack was presented to the Lord Mayor and packs for her grandchildren at the Annual Installation Banquet at the Mansion House.

Cost £20.00 Double Pack
£10.00 Single Pack

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1984 His Hon Judge M V Argyle MC, QC, MA
The Old Bailey

The Old Bailey. 1834-1984. The design celebrates 150 years of the Central Criminal Court, London. 500 Twin Packs issued with descriptive leaflet.
(A) Blue background    (B) Lilac background

Cost £20.00 Double Pack
£10.00 Single Pack

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1985 Peter A Simkins
Halley's Comet

Halley’s Comet. Design inscribed – served as a model in 1301 for Bodone’s Star of Bethlehem. (Fresco. Arena Chapel, Padua, by Giotto.)
(A) Gold border   (B) Silver border

Cost £20.00

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1986 David B Maurice
New Lloyds Building

The New Lloyd’s Building designed by Richard Rogers. Showing the interior, including the Rostrum and the Lutine Bell, and the exterior from the South.
500 Twin Packs with descriptive leaflet.
(A) Dark blue border      (B) Red border

Cost £20.00

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1987 Ald Christopher Walford
Honourable Artillery Company

Honourable Artillery Company. 450th Anniversary. 1537-1987. Design showing 4 soldiers in past and present uniforms of the Company together with the Coat of Arms.
Approx. 500 Twin Packs with descriptive leaflet.
(A) Orange border     (B) Turquoise border

Cost £20.00

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1988 Basil G Rigg
Australian Bicentenary

Australian Bicentenary. 1788-1988. Showing a portrait of Captain James Cook and the Flag of Australia. 500 Twin Packs with descriptive leaflet.
(A) Green background    (B) Blue background
A double pack was presented to the High Commissioner of Australia.

Cost £20.00

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1989 Gordon D Pannell
800th Anniversary of the |Lord Mayor

800th Anniversary 1189-1989 City of London Lord Mayor, showing a portrait of the 1st Lord Mayor of London, Henry Fitzalwine Knight.
Approx. 500 Twin Packs with descriptive leaflet.
(A) Yellow border    (B) Light Blue border

Cost £20.00

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Postage costs:
1 - 3 Packs add £3.20
4 - 8 Packs add £5.30

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