Charity box commemorating the events of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation. Published by BESTER’S SWEETS, England, 1953.
On the front of the box is a photograph of the Queen and her son Prince Charles (age 5), on the back is the Queen wearing the Royal Crown holding a large bouquet of flowers. On one side of the box are mentions of notable life events of the Queen – her date of birth April 21, 1926; her marriage November 20, 1947; accession to the throne February 6, 1952; and coronation June 2, 1953. On the other side is The Royal Line of succession to Elizabeth II.
Size: 11x8x6 cm. Slight inward bend at front center. Rust marks on the edges of the top lid and at the base. Overall good condition
