Sale 12190
New York
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21 - 22 September 2016
Price realised
USD 52,500
Estimate
PRESIDENT AND MRS. RONALD REAGAN A PERSONAL GIFT FROM MARGARET AND DENIS THATCHER A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER BEAKERS MARK OF GERALD BENNEY, LONDON, 1985 AND 1990 Each with gilt interior, inscribed ‘With love from Margaret and Denis Thatcher’ to one side, the reverse each with an initial R or N, marked Gerald Benney, London on base, and marked on rim 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) high; 11 oz. 10 dwt. (360 gr.)
Provenance
A personal gift to President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan from Margaret and Denis Thatcher.
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