World Historical Medals - Edward VIII- Late Ian McCut

Lot 2924    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 22nd November)    World Historical Medals - Edward VIII- Late Ian McCutch

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $480

GREAT BRITAIN, Edward VIII, Richard Lobel Series of proof fantasy medals, 1936 (issued 1984), in gilt and also in cupro nickel (38mm) (various issues from G.FM27a to FM65b) (24), all obverses feature bareheaded bust of Edward VIII left, includes one of each for British North Borneo, Burma, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Isle of Man, Mauritius, Newfoundland, New Guinea, Palestine, Sierra Leone and Southern Rhodesia; Abdication 50th Anniversary issues, 1986, in gilt or cupro nickel (38mm), all reverses feature 7-line inscription below a crown and with a wreath at the bottom, includes bareheaded bust of Edward VIII left (2, one gilt and one cupro nickel), St George and the dragon (1 in gilt), three quarters facing bareheaded bust of Edward VIII (2, both gilt), the Duke and Duchess of Windsor facing (1 in gilt); also Lobel/Edward VIII ten ecus value in trade at Coincraft issued to commemorate the Visit of Richard and Claire Lobel to Saint Helena & South Africa, 1993, in cupro nickel (37mm), obverse, 12-line inscription, reverse, image of obverse of George I Accession medal at left and obverse of Lobel Series fantasy medal for Edward VIII at right, above COINCRAFT and phone number and at the bottom is the trading address with wreath below. All medals in plastic cases of issue, FDC. (31)

Ex Ian McCutcheon Collection.