LOT 3729
Great Britain. Windsor, Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales AR 'Investiture' Medal. 1911-1936.
London mint. Dated 13 July 1911. Design by Sir W. Goscombe John. INVESTITVRE • OF • EDWARD • PRINCE • OF • WALES • K • G, youthful crowned bust facing slightly to left, wearing coronation regalia; CARN- -ARVON IVLY • XIII MCMXI in two lines across fields / TУWУSOG • CУMRU • M • G • • ARWISGIAD • IORWERTH, view of Caernarfon Castle, seen from Afon Seiont, at dawn with rays in background; above, crowned plumes within Garter; GoRPHENAF MCMXI in two lines in right field; in exergue, Y Ddraig Goch (Welsh Dragon). Giordano CM23b; BHM 4079; Eimer 1925. Good Very Fine. Beautifully toned with golden and blue iridescence around the devices.(22.05gr, 34mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of a Essex, UK, collector.
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LOT 3729
Great Britain. Windsor, Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales AR 'Investiture' Medal.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Great Britain. George VI AE Coronation Medal. Dated 1937.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH, crowned busts of King George and Elizabeth to left / CROWNED A.D.1937, Britannia standing facing, holding flag with left hand and crown with right, all between arched pillars; St. Paul's and ship across water behind. BHM 486. 47.88gr, 44mm, 12h
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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Great Britain. George VI, AE Medal Group. 1937.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: three medals to commemorate George VI and Queen Elizabeth's coronation on 12th May 1937. 54.65gr total, 40-38mm excluding ribbon
Fine - Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Commemorative Medal. Dated 1837.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Veiled head of Victoria to left / Young head of Victoria to left over olive branch. W & E 3000A.4; BHM 3506; E 1817a. 9.71gr, 25mm, 12h
Mint State.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Accompanied by its original Royal mint envelope.
