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<p>[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3819243, member: 18716"]If Henri I visited the UK or became newsworthy during his reign manufacturers would sometimes make celebratory or gift ware, in the same way we have royal commemoratives today. It was just as popular in the 19th century as today and makers covered a vast number of news stories, events etc. This is one possibility, the others you mention are also possible, although it probably wouldn't have been made for sale in Haiti as tourist ware.</p><p><br /></p><p>From the pics it looks right for early 19th century English production.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3819243, member: 18716"]If Henri I visited the UK or became newsworthy during his reign manufacturers would sometimes make celebratory or gift ware, in the same way we have royal commemoratives today. It was just as popular in the 19th century as today and makers covered a vast number of news stories, events etc. This is one possibility, the others you mention are also possible, although it probably wouldn't have been made for sale in Haiti as tourist ware. From the pics it looks right for early 19th century English production.[/QUOTE]
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