12

CANADA 1939 Royal Tour Souvenir Chocolate Medal 89 mm. in Original Box RARE

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:45.00 CAD Estimated At:140.00 - 150.00 CAD
CANADA 1939 Royal Tour Souvenir Chocolate Medal 89 mm. in Original Box RARE
An extremely rare souvenir item from the 1939 Royal tour. This encased chocolate medal measures 89 mm. , weights 44.4 grams and comes in the original 90 x 90 mm box. The Story goes that a young man who was part of a marching band from North Dakota, that played at the Ceremonies in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was given it as a Thank You. The man died at 93 years of age and it was found in his Estate. Some compression on the casing but intact. The souvenir was made by Helm Chocolate Ltd. of Willington, England. Incredibly RARE.

Description:
An extremely rare souvenir item from the 1939 Royal tour. This encased chocolate medal measures 89 mm. , weights 44.4 grams and comes in the original 90 x 90 mm box. The Story goes that a young man who was part of a marching band from North Dakota, that played at the Ceremonies in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was given it as a Thank You. The man died at 93 years of age and it was found in his Estate. Some compression on the casing but intact. The souvenir was made by Helm Chocolate Ltd. of Willington, England. Incredibly RARE.