Celebrate the return of ‘The Crown’ with these upcoming lots

Season four of The Crown is out on Netflix and if you find you can’t get enough, why not indulge your inner royal at auction?

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This Christmas card signed by Charles and Diana is offered by International Autograph Auctions in Malaga with an estimate of €1500-2000 on December 2-3.

There is loads of royal memorabilia to be found at auction, much of it dedicated to the historical figures in the show. And there are also some indulgent lots that could help you look the part.

Charles and Diana Christmas card

A major theme of this season is the relationship between the Prince of Wales and Princess Diana, which remains a source of endless fascination for many, and has a thriving collectors’ market all of its own. Seasonally appropriate and sought-after is this Christmas card signed by the royal couple. It includes a colour photo of the pair with their two sons and features two gold embossed crests to the front cover. It is offered at International Autograph Auctions in Malaga with an estimate of €1500-2000 on December 2-3.

View and bid for this Charles and Diana Christmas card here.

Coronation commemoration

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This limited edition loving cup made by Cecil J Noke and Harry Fenton for Royal Doulton has an estimate of £150-200 at Kingham & Orme’s sale of December 3-5.

 

Return to the not-so-much-simpler days of season one with this limited edition loving cup c.1953 made by Cecil J Noke and Harry Fenton for Royal Doulton to celebrate the coronation. Numbered 420/1000 the cup has an estimate of £150-200 at Kingham & Orme’s sale of December 3-5.

View and bid for this coronation commemorative vessel here.

Princess Diana presentation box

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This rare Princess Diana presentation box is offered at HotLotz’s Home & Décor sale of December 6 with an estimate of 600-800 SGD.

HotLotz in Singapore offers this rare royal presentation Halcyon Days box. The cover has a D cypher for Diana with a floral surround and the sides decorated with a floral surround. The interior of the cover is inscribed Presented by The Royal Highness, The Princess of Wales and it is marked Number 4 to the base. It is offered at the Home & Décor sale of December 6 with an estimate of 600-800 SGD.

View and bid for this royal presentation box here.

Throne chairs

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This pair of 19th century throne chairs is offered at Mander Auctioneers on December 5 with an estimate of £150-250.

Planning a bit of a Crown box set binge? Picture grabbing your popcorn and settling into your new throne chairs. This 19th century pair in distinctive red upholstery goes under the hammer at Mander Auctioneers on December 5 with an estimate of £150-250.

View and bid for this pair of throne chairs here.

Tiara

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This tiara has an estimate of £15,000-25,000 at Elmwood’s on December 3.

Get the royal look with your very own tiara. Featuring emeralds and diamonds it has an estimate of £15,000-25,000 at Elmwood’s on December 3. It’s definitely more of an indulgent purchase.

View and bid for this tiara here.

Lego Buckingham Palace

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This Buckingham Palace model from the Lego Architecture series is offered unopened with an estimate of £40-60 at M&M Specialist Auctions sale of December 11-12.

Let’s face it: with the long nights, lockdowns and festive season coming up, you could be in need of a little side project once you’ve finished watching The Crown. Why not have a crack at this Buckingham Palace model from Lego Architecture series, which is offered unopened with an estimate of £40-60 at M&M Specialist Auctions sale of December 11-12.

View and bid for this Buckingham Palace Lego model here.


 

 

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