Sale 4082
London, South Kensington
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11 May 2006
Price realised
GBP 132
Estimate
AN OPAQUE-TWIST WINE-GLASS AND A GOBLET TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI CIRCA 1765 AND 1937 The wine glass with funnel bowl with hammered flutes; the commemorative drawn-trumpet goblet engraved with the Royal monogram and the date May 12th 1937 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high (2)
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