unusual edward vii silver commemorative pin tray

Edward VII commemorative solid silver circular pin tray. 8cm diameter. Made by Deakin & Francis. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1901. Weight 25 grams. A rare item produced for the Kings coronation as this tray is engraved with the initial coronation date of 27th June 1902, which was subsequently cancelled due to the Kings ill health and re-scheduled for 9th August 1902. The King was suffering appendicitis and his life was saved by pioneering surgery by Sir Frederick Treves. The meaning of the engraved letters 'D.D.G.C.' is unknown.
A must have item for any royalist!

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