British Medals, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, Coronation 1902, a group of medals (6), by Mappin & Webb, all Crown above medallic busts three-quarters l. and r., legends around and on ribbon, Britannia stands before Parliament, blowing trumpet (C&W.4410): gilt-silver, French hallmarks on edge, 51.5mm., wt. 64.69gms., in card box of issue; silver, edge stamped 'MAPPIN BROTHERS'; bronze 38.5mm.; bronze (2) 34mm; gilt-bronze, City of London issue, clasp with arms of city and CORONATION CELEBRATION, suspender, RECEPTION SUB COMMITTEE, edge stamped 'MAPPIN BROTHERS', in (distressed) card box of issue, silver with stain on reverse, but all extremely fine to mint state, the first a superior striking (6)
*first bt. Spink & Son, last bt. (as 18ct gold), Glendining's, 10 December, 1980, lot 42
From 1899, the company was known as Mappin & Webb Ltd incorporating Mappin Brothers
(150-250 GBP)