Lot #1044 - Two King Edward VIII Coronation Commemorative Cups, 12th May 1937, Empire & Midwinter Porcelain
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | Royal Memorabilia
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Sale Date:06 May 2023 ~ 2pm (AEST)
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Lot #:1044
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Lot Description:Two King Edward VIII Coronation Commemorative Cups, 12th May 1937, Empire & Midwinter Porcelain
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 7-8 cm -
Notes:Condition: chips, crazing
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Estimate:A$60 - 120
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Realised Price:
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Category:Memorabilia
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