Ending 29th Nov, 2020 21:00

Royalty, Presentation Photographs, Ephemera and related items - Timed Online Sale

 
  Lot 84
 

84

The Coronation of King George VI , 12 th May 1937, rare fragment of cotton wool used to anoint The King with holy oil at the most sacred part of the ceremony , contained in an oil stained envelope...

The Coronation of King George VI , 12 th May 1937, rare fragment of cotton wool used to anoint The King with holy oil at the most sacred part of the ceremony , contained in an oil stained envelope inscribed in ink " Wool used at the anointing of King George VI, Westminster Abbey May 12 '37 W.F.N. " The initials refer to William Foxley Norris The Dean of Westminster (1925-1937) .Given by The Dean To The Bishop of Norwich after the service and sold with a letter from The Dean to The Bishop dated 28th May 1937 regarding the Bible used at the service. A fascinating lot .

Sold for £820


 

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Auction: Royalty, Presentation Photographs, Ephemera and related items - Timed Online Sale, ending 29th Nov, 2020

Timed Online auction sale, bidding finishes at 9pm on Sunday 29th November. The sale comprises Royalty, Presentation Photographs, Ephemera and related items.

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