Weekly illustrated coronation souvenir and guide george vi 1937 odhams press ltd. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by beckles, gordon seller s. This is a good example of the commemorative medal distributed to victorian school children to celebrate the coronation of king george vi in 1937. Prince charles and princess diana silver wedding teaspoon. Hi i have a coronation souvenir book dated 1937 by gordon beckles it was a daily express publication london 1937 would it be possible to know the value of this book as it is today read more expert. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles abebooks. Find coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon, beckles at biblio. The queen elizabeth coronation souvenir by no author. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon, beckles biblio. A special edition souvenir newspaper which is a forty page pictorial commemorating the coronation of king george vi. King george vi stamps 1937 coronation stamps kenmore stamp. George vi ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, edward viii, on 11 december 1936, three days before his 41st birthday. George vi 19361952 royal programmescatalogue royalty. The book is in very good condition and is lacking a dust jacket.
A special edition of the holy bible new testament only. Please do not copy my photos or descriptions without my permission thank you. Due to the weight of this book there will be extra postage costs. A coronation souvenir 1937 show more 111 photos 1,737 views. Showing 99 of 102 in 1937 coronation of king george vi. How much is my book worth coronation souvenir book 1937 in. From coronation souvenir book 1937, edited by gordon beckles. Edwards coronation had been planned for 12 may 1937 and.
A terrific 1937 coronation king george vi glass plate commemorative glass plate souvenir glass plate glass dish this vintage glass plate was produced for the 1937 coronation of king george vi on the 12th may. Maling ware royal souvenir casket for, coronation of king george may 12 1937. Books of the royal family and the queen mother start price. George vi 19361952 royal historical royalty collectibles ebay. Sellers declare the items customs value and must comply with. This book tells by words and pictures, the story of two royal brothers. An album to contain players coronation series of cigarette cards by isbn. A 1937 coronation souvenir bread knife, in original box, tog. Commemoration of the coronation of queen elizabeth ii and details of the celebrations that were to take place at halifax. It contains full details of the procession and service, the royal descent, the regalia etc. Coronation british monarchy royalty collectables for sale. Paul bignell looks into the history and the market for these books. This fascinating collection of books and autographs will delight you with a.
Coronation souvenir book 1937 pricevalue guide, valuation. Coronation souvenir book, 1937, willson, gordon beckles. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles 1st. On may 12, 1937, great britain and 56 members of the british empire celebrated the coronation of king george vi with this attractive collection of 1937 coronation stamps. On the front cover is a coloured painting print of a horse paradeprocession with banners printed by rowed. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles used. Browse todays selected coronation souvenir book 1937 for sale, best offer and auction. How king edward viiis coronation procession through the streets.
Buy coronation souvenir book first edition by gordon beckles isbn. Complete collection 1937 coronation stamps fine used. After the sudden death of king george v and the scandalous abdication of king edward viii, the british empire gladly accepted the shy, softspoken george vi as their new king. See todays coronation souvenir book 1937 for sale, best offer and auction. George vi 19361952 royal historical royalty collectibles. International postage items may be subject to customs processing depending on the items customs value. Coronation souvenir book 1937, unused in great condition 7 ono, wont find a better bargain anywhere, needs must sell. From the death of the king, thru edwards coronation and abdication to pursue marriage and a life with mrs. Free shipping motifs themes aristocracy royalty famous. Gordon beckles coronation souvenir book 1937 antiqbook. Learn the market value of your royal coronation memorabilia. It is quite valuable especially with an intact album cover in good condition.
A special edition of the new testament, presentedby the coronation services of king george vi, and queenelizabeth, as a gift from the directors of the national bible society of scotland, 12th may, 1937. This is a first edition of the weekly illustrated souvenir of the coronation of king george vi on may 12 1937 at westminster abbey. Get the best deals on coronation british monarchy royalty collectables. It is packed with black and white photographs from the files of the daily express including 8 full color plates with lots of captions. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles used good. Learn about first editions and why collectors value them here. Autograph letter written by the future queen elizabeth the queen mother as duchess of york, from her residence at 145 picadilly, to. Coronation historical royalty collectibles for sale ebay. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles first.
Stamps omnibus issues coronation of king george vi 1937. A 1937 coronation souvenir bread knife, in original box, together with eight letter openers including ivory, and a novelty nut cracker in the form of a pair. A 1937 daily express coronation souvenir book 1937 coronation of king george vi art editor ivor castle royal souvenir vintage royalty royal collectible the hardcover book has embossed cloth covers. In the centre is the crown of england, while the names of the king and queengeorge vi. Complete collection 1937 coronation stamps fine mint. Daily express first hback gold boards vg 160pp extensive bw photos several in colour 12 x 10 5 1400g, 1937. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Weekly illustrated coronation souvenir and guide george vi 1937. This is an oversized hardback book coffee table sized book.
A 1937 coronation souvenir bread knife, in original box, together with eight letter openers including ivory, and a novelty nut cracker in the form of a pair of legs, long 10 lot 174. Rare vintage king george vi coronation souvenir 1937 england royal family. This book is labelled coronation souvenir book 1937 but it is much more than a souvenir of the coronation, there are 169 pages of pictures and. The coronation of george vi and his wife elizabeth as king and queen of the united kingdom and the dominions of the british commonwealth took place at westminster abbey, london, on 12 may 1937. Edward viii in full regalia, as he would have appeared at his 1937 coronation, if he had not abdicated. Edwards coronation had been planned for 12 may 1937 and it was decided to continue with his. Edward viii never had a coronation, but you can still buy.
Coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles 1st edition. Buy the coronation of h m king george vi and h m queen elizabeth, 1937. Royal coronation memorabilia price guide and values page 2. Coronation souvenir book 1937 oxfam gb oxfams online shop.
Amazon price new from used from hardcover please retry. Queen elizabeth ii coronation popup book 1953 current bid. Striking king george vi 1937 coronation large vase. Coronation souvenir book 1937 by beckles, gordon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Edward viii who only reigned for 10 months before abdication, and his brother george vi whose coronation this celebrates.
Details about coronation souvenir book 1937 hardback 5. Buy coronation souvenir book 1937 by gordon beckles, in good condition. Weekly illustrated coronation souvenir and guide george vi. Ups and fedex, depending on the destination, we can also arrange a private courier for high value items, please call our salerooms for further information. This unusual doyley is an ideal souvenir of the coronation. Book mainly consists of monochrome photos with a little text. I have a 1937 coronation souvenir album his masters voice. A collection of souvenir booklets and programmes relating to the royal family, including coronation ephemera, jubilee celebrations, editions of the illustrated london news and reproduction. Unfollow 1953 queen elizabeth coronation souvenir to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Coronation souvenir book 1937 for sale, best offer. Coronation souvenir book 1937 author beckles, gordon illustrator ivor castle art editor formatbinding decorative cloth book condition used vg jacket condition no jacket quantity available 1 edition first edition binding hardcover publisher daily express place of publication london date published 1937 keywords england, royalty, george.
Goldcolored binding with blue decoration has minor wear, moisture exposure on bottom front corner, with corresponding moisture exposure on first few pages. Weekly illustrated coronation souvenir and guide george. The coronation of h m king george vi and h m queen. With the focus on the king george vi in the popular media recently, this would have a value in the range of 250. It is titled the argus and australian coronation souvenir. Coronation souvenir book 1937 daily express 1937 first hback gold boards vg 160pp extensive bw photos several in colour 12 x 10. See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Wallace simpson, to the coronation of king george vi. Coronation record number, king george vi and queen elizabeth issued london, 1937 by illustrated london news. Royal coronation memorabilia price guide and values. While this is the coronation souvenir book 1937 it covers in incredible photographic and written form the entire period that just is in the excellent film the kings speech. Vintage 1937 king george vi coronation souvenir pocket square silk handkerchief. King george vi coronation souvenir book 1937 w color the illustrated london news.
A unique piece of australian history is this vintage patinated white metal souvenir token to commemorate the coronation of their majesties. His majestys state coach with team of eight windsor greys, and postilions in state livery, without the box. Buy coronation souvenir book 1937, oxfam, gordon beckles, art editor. Royal mail, ups and fedex, depending on the destination, we can also arrange a private courier for high value items, please call. George vi coronation commemorative bowl, green glass commemorative bowl, for george vi and queen elizabeth coronation, may 12, 1937, diameter 21.
George vi coronation of 1937, toy state coach of england by w. Coronation souvenir book 1937 king edward viii george vi. Coronation souvenir book 1937 author beckles, gordon illustrator ivor castle formatbinding hardcover book condition used very good edition 1st edition. The coronation of george vi and his wife elizabeth as king and queen of the united kingdom. Daily express 1937 first hback gold boards vg 160pp extensive bw photos several in colour 12 x.
Holy bible 1937 coronation edition of the new testament. King george vi coronation souvenir book 1937 w color. Get the best deals on coronation historical royalty collectibles when you shop the largest online selection at. Includes details of former coronation celebrations at halifax plus other royal visits to halifax. Bosley ware wall plate, coronation of the king, westminster abbey, 1937 with a couple of glaze chips to the front and to foot rim queen elizabeth the queen mother, 19002002.
1458 959 1581 297 40 907 310 895 1404 1309 926 962 1069 5 268 141 1535 1175 1660 701 579 666 332 1654 609 180 1452 1367 1575 933 521 280 661 1639 1409 185 847 561 1586 225 1072 585 1465 438 395 1250 911 1217 1036 566