A 1953 commemorative Queen Elizabeth II Coronation OXO tin featuring a photographic print of the young Elizabeth, the Union Jack, The Royal Standard and the slogan 'Long May She Reign'. The main of the pin is pillar-box red while the corners are matt gold and the inside of the tin base is the natural silvery colour. Inside the lid is printed reflective gold with a brief biography the queen reading thus:
HER MAJESTY - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, elder daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth was born at Bruton Street, London, W.1 on 21st April 1926. Her Majesty's twenty-first birthday occurred during the Royal Family's tour of South Africa in 1947. It was made memorable by her famous speech of dedication to her people, which was broadcast from Capetown to the Commonwealth. Her Majesty's marriage to H.R.H. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, took place at Westminster Abbey on 20th November 1947. There are two children of the marriage: H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall, born 14th November 1948, and H.R.H. Princess Anne, born 15th August 1950. Her Majesty succeeded to the Throne on 6th February 1952. LONG MAY SHE REIGN.
- Dated 1953.
- Coronation souvenir.
- Features Queen Elizabeth II
- Bio printed inside lid.
- Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 9.5cm x 6.7 x 2.3cm.
Condition: Excellent condition; outside worn only at corners , few tiny pinhead scratches, a mark in front wall of lid, slightly tarnished inside (please see images).
Due to the nature of the fabric it has not been cleaned prior to being added to the site.
Brand: OXO.
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