Lot #2547 - A King Edward VIII Coronation Commemorative Cup & Jug, 12th May 1937, St George
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Pauline Burville Collection of Royal Memorabilia
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Sale Date:30 Nov 2022 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:2547
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Lot Description:A King Edward VIII Coronation Commemorative Cup & Jug, 12th May 1937, St George
After ruling for less than one year, Edward VIII become the first English monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne. He chose to abdicate after the British government, public, & the Church of England condemned his decision to marry the American divorcÈe Wallis Warfield Simpson, therefore the Coronation did not take place
H 9-11 cm -
Notes:Condition: loss of paint
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Estimate:A$60 - 120
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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