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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, issued to commemorate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1902.
Historical Background
Following the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, King Edward VII ascended the British throne. His coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on August 9, 1902.
The celebrations attracted enormous crowds to London, requiring extensive police involvement in maintaining public order, managing traffic, and providing security along ceremonial routes.
The Police Coronation Medal was instituted to commemorate the occasion and recognize the service of police personnel involved in the celebrations.
Why It Was Awarded
The medal recognized qualifying members of the Metropolitan Police and other designated police forces who performed official duties connected with the 1902 coronation.
Different versions of the medal were issued for participating police organizations.
Item Details
Country: United Kingdom
Decoration: King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal
Year: 1902
Monarch: King Edward VII
Type: Police commemorative medal
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, issued to commemorate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1902.
Historical Background
Following the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, King Edward VII ascended the British throne. His coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on August 9, 1902.
The celebrations attracted enormous crowds to London, requiring extensive police involvement in maintaining public order, managing traffic, and providing security along ceremonial routes.
The Police Coronation Medal was instituted to commemorate the occasion and recognize the service of police personnel involved in the celebrations.
Why It Was Awarded
The medal recognized qualifying members of the Metropolitan Police and other designated police forces who performed official duties connected with the 1902 coronation.
Different versions of the medal were issued for participating police organizations.
Item Details
Country: United Kingdom
Decoration: King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal
Year: 1902
Monarch: King Edward VII
Type: Police commemorative medal
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.
