Cased Set 6 Commemorative Silver & Enamel Coffee Spoons 1936- Jubilee George V & Queen Mary, Coronation Edward VIII & Coronation George VI & Queen Elizabeth

A good quality cased set of six silver and enamel Commemorative Coffee Spoons, made to celebrate the Jubilee of King George V & Queen Mary, the Coronation of Edward VIII (which never happened) and the Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth on 12th May 1937. Depicting busts of the various Monarchs within garter belts on red, blue and white enameled backgrounds.

By W H Haseler, Birmingham, 1936

Also stamped with a registered design number.

63 grams total weight.

The coronation of George VI and his wife Elizabeth as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 12 May 1937. George VI ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII, on 11 December 1936, three days before his 41st birthday. Edward's coronation had been planned for 12 May 1937 and it was decided to continue with his brother and sister-in-law's coronation on the same date.

Sold - £195.00