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Produced to commemorate the coronation of King George VI on 12 May 1937.
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MARK OF LIONEL ALFRED CRICHTON, LONDON, 1937
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A GEORGE VI SILVER CORONATION BEAKER
MARK OF LIONEL ALFRED CRICHTON, LONDON, 1937
Tapering cylindrical with a reeded base, engraved with the initials 'GVIR' below the date '12th May 1937' and with an inscription, marked under base, further stamped 'Crichton Bros 22 Old Bond St London'
3½ in. (9 cm.) high
5 oz. (155 gr.)
The initials are those of H.M. King George VI.
The inscription reads 'Here's a health unto His Majesty.'
MARK OF LIONEL ALFRED CRICHTON, LONDON, 1937
Tapering cylindrical with a reeded base, engraved with the initials 'GVIR' below the date '12th May 1937' and with an inscription, marked under base, further stamped 'Crichton Bros 22 Old Bond St London'
3½ in. (9 cm.) high
5 oz. (155 gr.)
The initials are those of H.M. King George VI.
The inscription reads 'Here's a health unto His Majesty.'
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.