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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1069

Selection of Edward VIII Medals (5) | Coronation of Edward VIII, 1937, AR Medal, 1936, by H. B. Sale, EDWARD • VIII • CROWNED • • MAY • 12TH • 1937, crowned and draped bust left, rev. UNITED BRITISH EMPIRE, five figures of the continents linking arms around a crowned globe, plain edge, 50mm, 41.54g (BHM 4295), scratched to the obverse, otherwise about extremely fine; another, AE-Gilt Medal, 1936, by unknown, KING EDWARD VIII CORONATION 1937, crowned and draped bust right, rev. Britannia and British lion before Westminster Abbey, plain edge, 35mm, 20.35g, light marking, otherwise with a faint lustre, near extremely fine; another, AE Medal, 1936, [by Tiptaft], • HIS • MAJESTY • KING • EDWARD • VIII •, crowned and draped bust right, rev. CROWNED A. D. 1937., Britannia holding flag and crown within portico, ship and St Paul's Cathedral behind, plain edge, 45mm, 46.93g (BHM 4308), light contact marking to otherwise dark brown surfaces, near extremely fine; Abdication of King Edward VIII, AR Medal, 1936, by Pinches, EDWARD • VIII • KING AND • EMPEROR •, crowned and draped bust left, rev. eight line inscription within border, plain edge, 35mm, 22.96g (BHM 4278), wisps of hairlines to the reverse, otherwise with a blanket of rich cabinet tone to glossy and brilliant fields, much as struck; Death of Edward, Duke of Windsor, AR Medal, 1972, by C. A. Holman, • EDWARD DUKE OF WINDSOR •, bare head left, 1894-1972, rev. rose and crown, plain edge, 39mm, 27.06g, light frosting and toning to otherwise brilliant fields, much as struck (5)

The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals


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