Lot
290
Lot 290
A rare pair of Elizabeth II limed oak and velvet upholstered...
Hammer
£800
A rare pair of Elizabeth II limed oak and velvet upholstered 1953 Coronation chairs, most likely from the front row, with applied numbers '11' and '12' to the top rails, with gold embroidered crowned ER II cipher, the rails stamped ER CORONATION, and stamped PS. The chairs were for Major Gwilym Lloyd George and The Hon Mrs Gwilym Lloyd George. Sold together with handwritten admission tickets to Major the Rt Hon G Lloyd George and Honourable Mrs G Lloyd George; copies of The Form and Order of the service for the Coronation of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and the Ceremonies to be observed at the Royal Coronation of her most excellent Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; and dinner menus.
Provenance: Estate of the late William Lloyd George, 3rd Viscount Tenby (1927-2023), he was the son of Gwilym Lloyd George, 1st Viscount Tenby (1894-1967) and the grandson of David Lloyd George, 1st Earl of Dwyfor (1863-1945) the British Prime Minister from 1916 to 1922 during WWI.
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