Tin Box Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953

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Vintage 1953 tin box commemorating Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation. Features royal portrait, palaces, and original cracker storage text.

• Type: Vintage commemorative cream cracker tin
• Event: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
• Year: 1953
• Manufacturer: Elkes Fox Group of Associated Bakeries (UK)
• Locations listed: Uttoxeter, Cardiff, Batley, Ormskirk
• Materials: Lithographed tinplate
• Design Features:
  • Oval portrait of young Queen Elizabeth II in ceremonial dress
  • Royal cypher: E II R with crown
  • Heraldic red and gold border with fleur-de-lis and crown motifs
  • Illustrated sides featuring Buckingham Palace & Windsor Castle
• Lid Text: "Souvenir of the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June 1953"
• Inside Lid Text: "This tin is designed to hold and keep in the best possible condition, one packet of cream crackers. Product of Elkes Fox Group of Associated Bakeries."
  Uttoxeter – Cardiff – Batley – Ormskirk
• Condition: Moderate wear consistent with age, light patina and oxidation inside
• Dimensions:
  • 22 cm (L) x 9 cm (W) x 8 cm (D)
  • 8.66 in x 3.54 in x 3.15 in
• Weight: 238g

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