Originally released in c.1958, [Filmotype c.1958] apparently as an interpretation of Old Style Expanded or similar. Copied by VGC as H-19 [VGC 1969] and shown by Typeshop as Regal. [Typeshop c.1977]

Charles Gibbons made an official digitization in 2012, expanding the design to five widths. Previously digitized as OPTI Royal (Castcraft, 1990–1991).