
Antique Royal Presentation Brooch by Benson Coronation King George V Queen Mary
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Fine antique Royal Presentation Jewel made to celebrate the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911 retailed by James William Benson Ltd of Ludgate Hill in London. The brooch is made from 15ct gold with seed pearls mounted on the GVR surmounted by a crown, housed in its original velvet lined leather box
Size of Brooch: 3 x 4 cm approx
Brooch Weight: 5g approx
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Royal: George V (1910-1936)
To Commemorate: Coronation
Type: Royal Jewel
Royalty: UK Royalty
Year: 1911
Manufacturer: JW Benson
Features: Antique
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Vintage: Yes