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<p>[QUOTE="Joey Ely Wicks, post: 9784283, member: 86641"][ATTACH=full]484161[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]484162[/ATTACH] I'm trying to find out if this goblet has any value. According to <a href="https://rauantiques.com/products/commemorative-king-george-vi-and-queen-elizabeth-coronation-goblet" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rauantiques.com/products/commemorative-king-george-vi-and-queen-elizabeth-coronation-goblet" rel="nofollow">https://rauantiques.com/products/commemorative-king-george-vi-and-queen-elizabeth-coronation-goblet</a>, it is a limited edition goblet commemorating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth and King VI. I saw one auctioned at Sothbeys between $1500-2500, but the retail value is $5,250.</p><p><br /></p><p>A friend gave it to me years ago, along with a bunch of Bavarian china and antique lead crystal. I have gone through the entire bin and carefully repacked the china until I can evaluate it; the antique lead crystal is next on my list. I only unpacked the bin yesterday to realize what was in it, which I thought was a bunch of old dessert plates, saucers, and tea cups. The goblet was a find; how could someone be so careless with such precious items? She received these items from her boss, who was cleaning out his garage. Many of these items, she told me, were wedding gifts to him and his wife. Go figure!</p><p><br /></p><p>I would like to get it appraised to see if it has any value or if I should just keep it. Once I take photos of the china, I will post those as well.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joey Ely Wicks, post: 9784283, member: 86641"][ATTACH=full]484161[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]484162[/ATTACH] I'm trying to find out if this goblet has any value. According to [URL]https://rauantiques.com/products/commemorative-king-george-vi-and-queen-elizabeth-coronation-goblet[/URL], it is a limited edition goblet commemorating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth and King VI. I saw one auctioned at Sothbeys between $1500-2500, but the retail value is $5,250. A friend gave it to me years ago, along with a bunch of Bavarian china and antique lead crystal. I have gone through the entire bin and carefully repacked the china until I can evaluate it; the antique lead crystal is next on my list. I only unpacked the bin yesterday to realize what was in it, which I thought was a bunch of old dessert plates, saucers, and tea cups. The goblet was a find; how could someone be so careless with such precious items? She received these items from her boss, who was cleaning out his garage. Many of these items, she told me, were wedding gifts to him and his wife. Go figure! I would like to get it appraised to see if it has any value or if I should just keep it. Once I take photos of the china, I will post those as well.[/QUOTE]
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