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« on: November 23, 2012, 09:37:44 PM »
can any one decipher this..........? thanks.........also found this GPO bit today ..... Cool

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« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2012, 10:03:20 PM »
Well found.

The medallion is for the coronation of William IV and Queen Adelaide.

The first side reads 'PROCLAIMED JUNE 28 1830 AND CROWNED SEP 8 1831'.

The other side has a portrait of the royal couple, and the legend probably is something like 'KING WILLIAM IIII AND QUEEN ADELAIDE'
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« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2012, 10:15:04 PM »
Quote from: The Doc on November 23, 2012, 10:03:20 PM
Well found.

The medallion is for the coronation of William IV and Queen Adelaide.

The first side reads 'PROCLAIMED JUNE 28 1830 AND CROWNED SEP 8 1831'.

The other side has a portrait of the royal couple, and the legend probably is something like 'KING WILLIAM IIII AND QUEEN ADELAIDE'

Thank You Doc............ Cool
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« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2012, 11:06:23 AM »
hi Mungo
Saw a GPO badge on ebay just like it:

http://www.ebay.ie/itm/LOVELY-VINTAGE-LETTER-RAILWAY-MILITARY-POST-OFFICE-GPO-BADGE-/140890409196?pt=UK_Collectables_Railwayana_RL&hash=item20cdb908ec

~(Praps it was you ) not sure if the above will work as we are computer dinosaurs!!

Rookypair
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« Reply #4 on: November 24, 2012, 01:43:03 PM »
Nice finds Mungo  Grin
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« Reply #5 on: November 24, 2012, 03:47:48 PM »
Quote from: rookypair on November 24, 2012, 11:06:23 AM
hi Mungo
Saw a GPO badge on ebay just like it:

http://www.ebay.ie/itm/LOVELY-VINTAGE-LETTER-RAILWAY-MILITARY-POST-OFFICE-GPO-BADGE-/140890409196?pt=UK_Collectables_Railwayana_RL&hash=item20cdb908ec

~(Praps it was you ) not sure if the above will work as we are computer dinosaurs!!

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the link works thanks......... Cool not mine no...............thanks for the link tho............. Grin
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