Vintage OXO Tin Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 Coronation Souvenir Memorabilia Royalty Collectables

Commemorate the historic coronation of the late Queen Elizabeth II with this authentic 1953 OXO tin box, a vintage gem celebrating Her Late Majesty's reign. Crafted as part of OXO's advertising campaign, this collectible bears minor vintage wear, adding character.

Inside, find a touching inscription detailing significant milestones in Her Late Majesty's life, including her birth, marriage to The Late Prince Philip, and ascension to the throne. The text reads:

"HER MAJESTY
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, elder daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, was born at Burton Street, London, W.I. on 21st April 1926. Her Majesty‘s twenty-first birthday occurred during the Royal Family’s tour of South Africa in 1947. It was made memorable by her famous speech of dedication to her people, which was broadcast from Capetown to the Commonwealth.
Her Majesty’s marriage to H.R.H. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburg, took place at Westminster Abbey on 20th November 1947.
There are two children of the marriage: H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall, born 14th November 1948, and H.R.H. Princess Anne, born 15th August 1950. Her Majesty succeeded to the Throne on 6th February 1952.
LONG MAY SHE REIGN"

Measures approx. 9.5cm x 6.5cm x 2.4cm / 3.74 inch x 2.56 inch x 0.94 inch

A testament to history, this tin encapsulates moments from The Late Queen's life. Despite minor rust and paint wear, it remains an iconic piece marking an era of royal significance.