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Four obituaries for Christopher Blunt, 1987, with photocopies of the first three:
(a) "Mr C. E. Blunt, Expert in British Coinage", unattributed, Times, 23 November 1987, original newspaper cutting.
(b) photocopy of item (a) above.
(c) "Christopher Blunt", Daily Telegraph, unattributed, 26 November 1987, original newspaper cutting.
(d) photocopy of item (c) above.
(e) "Christopher Blunt" [1987/1988?], by Marion Archibald, Independent, 25 November 1987, original newspaper cutting.
(f) photocopy of item (e) above.
(g) "C. E. Blunt 1904-1987", by Ian Stewart, in the British Numismatic Journal, vol. 57 (1987), pp. 157-160; "Publications and papers of Christopher Evelyn Blunt, Supplement [1983-1986]", by R. H. Thompson, in the BNJ, vol. 57 (1987), pp. 160-161. (NB: volume was published in 1988.)
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For the original publications of Ian Stewart's obituary of Christopher Blunt, and Robert H. Thompson's supplement to earlier instalments of Christopher Blunt's bibliography, see Ian Stewart, 'C. E. Blunt 1904-1987', British Numismatic Journal, vol. 57 (1987), pp. 157-160, and R. H. Thompson, 'Publications and papers of Christopher Evelyn Blunt, Supplement [1983-1986]', British Numismatic Journal, vol. 57 (1987), pp. 160-161 (https://www.britnumsoc.org/publications/Digital%20BNJ/pdfs/1987_BNJ_57_13.pdf). For earlier instalments of Robert Thompson's bibliography of Christopher Blunt, see his contributions in the BNJ, vol. 42 (1974), pp. 11-33 (https://www.britnumsoc.org/publications/Digital%20BNJ/pdfs/1974_BNJ_42_5.pdf : covering up to and including 1972), and BNJ, vol. 53 (1983), pp. 191-193 (https://www.britnumsoc.org/publications/Digital%20BNJ/pdfs/1983_BNJ_53_15.pdf : covering 1972-1983).