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A Silver Plated Edward VII Commemorative Box and Silver Medal

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An Edwardian silver plated circular commemorative box featuring a lidded design with an enamelled lid. The lid is decorated with the royal coat of arms within a central shield, flanked by two white enamelled stars containing the letters E and R respectively. A light blue enamelled scroll below reads EDWARD VII. The reverse of the box is stamped with a cross symbol followed by the characters EPNS in separate rectangular punch marks, a rosette symbol, and the characters TGH in a shaped cartouche. Accompanying the box is a silver religious medal featuring a suspension loop. The obverse depicts St George slaying the dragon with the circular inscription PUT ON THE WHOLE ARMOUR OF GOD. The reverse is engraved with a central scroll reading C. CAVE. 1923., surrounded by the inscriptions THE CATECHISM and PASCE OVES MEAS.

Diameter: 4.5 cm
Diameter: 2.5 cm.