You are bidding on a  VINTAGE 1953 LONDON ILLUSTRATED NEWS

• QUEEN ELIZABETH CORONATION NUMBER

Includes some stunning full page colour plates/Prints

• Dimensions: 4 ½” x 10 ½”

• Pages: 66

• Full Colour Plates
  PLUS Black and white photo montages of the Queen's Childhood, Wartime Service etc.

• FULL PAGE COLOUR PLATES

1. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (In Coronation Robes)
   (Has a small (1” tear from left edge)

2. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh

3. “The Crowning of a Queen” from an Authority of c. 1373

4. The Most Ancient of the Regalia and those used in the Most Colemn Coronation Rite – The Anointing of the Sovereign: The Golden Ampulla and the Anointing Spoon

5. The Coronation Chair, with the Stone of Scone in Westminster Abbey

6. Responsible for the Arrangements of the Coronation Ceremony and Prominent Participants in it: The Earl Marshal of England ; and the Officers of Arms of the College of Heralds in their Mediaeval Tabards

7. The State Coach of British Sovereigns : View of the Front and the Rear

8. The coach used at the Coronation of British Sovereigns since the Time of George III

9. The Scottish Regalia, used at the Coronation of Scottish Monarchs and Objects Associated with these Symbols of Sovereigny.
   (This page has come losse and subsequently contracted damage to the edge (Please see photo)

10. A Royal Duet: The Princesses playing the piano at Windsor Castle in 1940

11. The Queen and Prince Charles, the heir apparent to the throne

12. The Queen Mother: H.M. Queen elizabeth, Consort of the late King George V

13. Her Royal highness Princess Margaret

14. Ewmblems of the Priestly Character of Sovereginty and of its High and Solemn Responsibility: The Symbolic Imperial mantle or Dalmatic, and part of the Regalia

15. Symbols of Power and Glory and of Christian Faith : St edward's Crown, The Imperial State Crown, The Sovereign's Orb and the head of the Royal Sceptre with Cross

16. Most Ancient of the orders of Knighthod: The Insignia of the Most Noble Order fo the Garter – The Collar with the George Appended; The Garter; and the Lesser George on a Blue Ribbon

• Sections

• The Crown and Commonwealth (There is a very small photo clipped from the bottom of this page_

• The Ritual and Significance of the Coronation

• The Royal Ornaments and their Meaning

• The History of the Speaker's Coach : and notes on the state coach

• Elizabeth Opur Queen: A Record of the Life of H.M. Queen elizabeth

• Consort of Our Queen : H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh

The magazines binding has gone, leaving the cover loose.
This has also led to some damage to the loose page (As described above), plus some damage to the back page. - Please see photos.

• Happy bidding!

• Postage: £4.09
  NB: I will be listing lots of these over the next few weeks and will gladly combine postage.

We are a small family business, who wish to give our customers satisfaction. To this end, we would be obliged if you could read the following.

Postal Charges: We will always combine postage on compatible items

Postage Schedule: We will always attempt to post within one working day, depending on volume and time of year..

Thanks for your time: Jim & Donna