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Commemorative Royal Wedding Medal - H.R.H. The Prince Of Wales To Lady Diana Spencer, 1981

Overview:
A Significant Commemorative Medal Issued To Mark The Historic Marriage Of H.R.H. The Prince Of Wales To Lady Diana Spencer On 29 July 1981. This Official Commemorative Piece Captures One Of The Most Celebrated Royal Events Of The Twentieth Century, Presented In An Attractive Presentation Folder With Period Photography And Historical Documentation.

Specifications:
Metal: Cupro-Nickel
Denomination: Twenty-Five Pence Face Value
Design: Obverse Features Profile Portraits Of The Prince Of Wales And Lady Diana Spencer; Reverse Displays Heraldic And Commemorative Inscriptions
Presentation: Original Presentation Folder With Colour Photograph Of The Couple And Detailed Historical Information Regarding The House Of Windsor, The Spencer Family Lineage, And The Significance Of The Union
Condition: About Uncirculated (Au-55)

Condition Notes:
The Medal Exhibits Light Handling Marks Consistent With Careful Storage And Display. The Cupro-Nickel Surfaces Retain Strong Lustre With Minimal Contact Wear. The Presentation Folder Shows Age-Appropriate Patina With Minor Creasing To Edges But Remains Structurally Sound. No Evidence Of Cleaning Or Environmental Damage. The Medal Itself Displays Sharp Strike Detail With Excellent Definition To Both Obverse And Reverse.

Historical Context:
The Wedding Of Charles, Prince Of Wales, And Lady Diana Spencer On 29 July 1981 Was A Globally Significant Event, Watched By An Estimated 750 Million Television Viewers Worldwide. This Commemorative Medal Was Issued By The House Of Windsor As An Official Keepsake Of The Occasion. Lady Diana Spencer, Daughter Of The 8Th Earl Spencer, Brought Considerable Historical And Social Prominence To The Union. The Medal Serves As A Tangible Record Of This Pivotal Moment In Modern British Royal History.

The Accompanying Documentation Provides Genealogical Information On Both The House Of Windsor And The Spencer Family, Including References To Sandringham House, A Principal Royal Residence. The Presentation Format Reflects The Formal Commemorative Standards Of The Period And Adds Significant Collector Appeal Beyond The Medal Itself.

Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom

Buyers Are Encouraged To View This Lot In Person To Assess The Condition Of Both The Medal And Presentation Folder. The Combination Of Historical Significance, Official Status, And Original Presentation Makes This An Attractive Piece For Royal Memorabilia Collectors And Numismatic Enthusiasts Alike.548759+20


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Auction Date:
29-Jul-2026 19:00
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