What Queen Elizabeth II gave President Trump during state visit

June 17, 2019

According to The Telegraph:

The Queen [gave] Mr Trump – a first edition of The Second World War by Sir Winston from 1959.

Presented after a private lunch on Monday at Buckingham Palace, the crimson book features gold tooled decoration on the cover, spine and inner cover, an EIIR cypher in gold on the front, silk endpapers and hand-sewn headbands in colours of the US flag with all pages edged in gilt.

The monarch also gave Mr Trump a three-piece Duofold pen set – a fountain pen, rollerball pen and ball point pen with EIIR cypher – using the obsidian design…

To read the entire article in The Telegraph, please click here.

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