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LOT 4532
Great Britain. Windsor, George VI with Elizabeth AR Coronation Medal. 12 May 1937.
GEORGE VI CROWNED 12 MAY 1937, crowned bust of King George VI to left; P M in small lettering on shoulder / QUEEN ELIZABETH 12 MAY 1937, crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth to left; P M in small lettering on shoulder. BHM 4314; Eimer 2046a. Good Very Fine. Toned.(15.88gr, 32mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4532
Great Britain. Windsor, George VI with Elizabeth AR Coronation Medal.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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