Cased Set 6 Commemorative Silver & Enamel Coffee Spoons - Coronation George VI & Elizabeth
A good quality set of six cased silver and enamel Coffee Spoons, made to celebrate the Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth on 12th May 1937. Depicting busts of the two Monarchs within a garter belt on a red enamel background.
By W H Haseler, Birmingham, 1936
Also stamped with a registered design number.
60 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 - £200.00