Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, 1937, large silver medal by Turner & Simpson, Birmingham, hallmarked, conjoined busts right, rev. Britannia, standing by lion, holding orb, trident and shield, London beyond, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION, A.D. 1937, 76mm, 179.28g (BHM 4349 not recorded in silver; Eimer 2045, this medal). Good extremely fine.
Provenance:
Eimer 2045, this med-al
Bought Peter Earthy Collection, Baldwin’s of St James’s, Auction 21, 26 September 2018, lot 858
Ex Christopher Eimer, private purchase, 2007
Price realized | 3'300 GBP |
Starting price | 1'200 GBP |