World Historical Medals - Edward VIII- Late Ian McCut

Lot 2885    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 22nd November)    World Historical Medals - Edward VIII- Late Ian McCutch

Estimate $160
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90

GREAT BRITAIN, Edward VIII Proposed Coronation, 1937, in gilt (32mm) (G.CM188b), pierced for suspension, obverse, crowned and robed bust of Edward VIII right, reverse, Royal Arms with supporters in centre; another in bronze (25mm), (G.CM193), uniface, obverse, crowned and robed bust of Edward VIII right; another in gilt (23mm) (G.CM211), with suspension loop, obverse, crowned and robed bust of Edward VIII right, reverse, at top is a crown on cushion with laurel spray and below a 4-line inscription; another in bronze (32mm) (G.CM231.1), obverse, crowned and robed bust of Edward VIII left, reverse, intaglio imprint of obverse; another in aluminium (28mm) (G.CM242), pierced for suspension, obverse, crowned and draped bust of Edward VIII right, reverse, crowned lion passant holding Royal Arms on shield with 3-line inscription below and with a border of sprays of oak, shamrock and thistle and inscribed ribands, all on a supporting tree in the ocean with a ship at the sides; another in gilt (32mm) (G.CM299b), with suspension loop, obverse, crowned and robed bust right, reverse, crown with 'E/R' at sides and 5-line inscription below, around the edge, 'STRUCK BY THE MAKERS OF ROWNTREE'S COCOA JELLIES & GUMS'; another in bronze (19x25mm) (G.CM310), with suspension loop, obverse, crowned and draped bust of Edward VIII right, reverse, intaglio impression of obverse; another in gilt and enamel (24mm) (G.CM313.1), uniface, obverse, Crowned and robed bust of Edward VIII right; another in white metal (38mm) (G.CM333), pierced for suspension, obverse, crowned and robed bust of Edward VIII right, reverse, Arms of London above a wreathed and inscribed ribbon scroll with 6-line inscription below, type with a dot under both the t and h in 12th May; also Four Generations of the Royal Family Diamond Jubilee medal, 1897, in bronze (32mm) (G.CM5a), obverse, conjoined busts of baby Prince Edward, Duke of York, Prince of Wales and Queen Victoria, reverse, three shields with radiate crown above and crossed stems of rose, thistle, shamrock and leek below. Good - good very fine. (10)

Ex Ian McCutcheon Collection.