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Princess Diana Presentation Carriage Clock

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:1.00 USD Estimated At:8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
Princess Diana Presentation Carriage Clock
<B>Princess Diana Halcyon Days Presentation Carriage Clock</B></I><BR><I>Circa 1990, Hope & Glory Ceramic Specialists, London</B></I><BR><BR>The rectangular clock of typical form with chime and polished gilded brass sides, the front panel decorated with light green enamel enhanced with floral clusters, the circular white enamel dial with black Roman chapters, above the crowned initial <I>D </B></I>for Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) within an oval floral frame inscribed <I>Presented H. R. H. Princess of Wales</B></I>; Panel engraved <I>No. 22</B></I> on base. Inscribed <I>made in England 11 Jewels.</B></I>-5 1/8x 3 1/2 x 3 in., in original blue fitted presentation box, the cover embossed in gold with crowned insignia <I>D </B></I><BR><BR>Produced in very limited numbers; these carriage clocks were usually presented by Princess Diana to a favorite charity as a prestigious gift to raise funds.<BR><BR>Provenance: <BR>Made for Princess Diana<BR>Purchased from Hope & Glory, London<B>Condition Report:</B> The top of clock where monogram is, has rubbing to the gilding, the clock is winds and chaimes - but does not keep accurate tiem, otherwise in excellent condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)