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British King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal (1902) Ribbon – New Old Stock
An unused New Old Stock (NOS) medal ribbon representing the King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal, a British commemorative decoration associated with the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1902.
Historical Background
Following the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, her eldest son succeeded to the British throne as King Edward VII.
His coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on August 9, 1902. The event attracted enormous public attention and required extensive security arrangements throughout London.
The Police Coronation Medal was instituted to commemorate the occasion and recognize the contributions of police personnel involved in the coronation celebrations.
Why It Was Awarded
The medal was presented to qualifying police officers and selected personnel who performed official duties associated with the 1902 coronation.
Different versions were issued for participating police forces and services.
Item Details
Country: United Kingdom
Decoration: King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal
Year: 1902
Monarch: King Edward VII
Type: Police commemorative decoration
Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
Item offered: Medal ribbon only
SKU: BRI5687
An interesting addition to a collection of British police decorations, Edwardian-era memorabilia, or royal commemorative medals.
Ribbon will come in 6” lengths when ordered.
British King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal (1902) Ribbon – New Old Stock
An unused New Old Stock (NOS) medal ribbon representing the King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal, a British commemorative decoration associated with the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1902.
Historical Background
Following the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, her eldest son succeeded to the British throne as King Edward VII.
His coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on August 9, 1902. The event attracted enormous public attention and required extensive security arrangements throughout London.
The Police Coronation Medal was instituted to commemorate the occasion and recognize the contributions of police personnel involved in the coronation celebrations.
Why It Was Awarded
The medal was presented to qualifying police officers and selected personnel who performed official duties associated with the 1902 coronation.
Different versions were issued for participating police forces and services.
Item Details
Country: United Kingdom
Decoration: King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal
Year: 1902
Monarch: King Edward VII
Type: Police commemorative decoration
Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
Item offered: Medal ribbon only
SKU: BRI5687
An interesting addition to a collection of British police decorations, Edwardian-era memorabilia, or royal commemorative medals.
Ribbon will come in 6” lengths when ordered.
