Lot #12: Vintage Canadian Militaria & Memorabilia Lot – 1937 King George VI Coronation Medal, RCMP

Vintage Canadian Militaria & Memorabilia Lot – 1937 King George VI Coronation Medal, RCMP Title, Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Badges, & Red Cross Insignia Collection of vintage Canadian militaria, civic service insignia, and commemorative pieces. This curated estate lot features highly detailed pieces spanning military service, royal commemorations, and volunteer healthcare organizations, making it a perfect addition for collectors of Commonwealth history. 1937 King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Coronation MedalObverse Description: Crowned profiles of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth facing left, inscribed with their titles and coronation date (May 1937).Reverse Description: Inscribed with "LONG MAY THEY REIGN" layered over detailed ceremonial artwork featuring Westminster Abbey and Britannia.Suspension: Retains its original crimson ribbon with white/blue structural accents.Designer Context: The official obverse profiles for the coronation commemorative medals were produced via the Royal Mint, primarily sculpted by master medallist Percy Metcalfe, renowned for his art-deco influenced royal coinage and profiles across the Commonwealth. Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Cap/Beret Badges (x2)Design: Features the Roman messenger god Mercury standing atop a globe, surrounded by a circular scroll inscribed with "Royal Canadian Corps of Signals". The badge is surmounted by the Tudor (King's) Crown, indicating production during or prior to 1952.Material: Die-struck silver-tone white metal. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Shoulder/Collar Title BadgeDesign: Crisp, block-serif gilt letters reading "RCMP" with rear mounting pins.Material: Heavy brass / gold-tone metal. Canadian Red Cross Society Lapel Pins (x2)Design: Circular enamel and gold-tone service pins displaying a central red cross flanked by a deep blue enameled band reading "Canadian Red Cross Society". Vintage Enameled Canadian Travel Souvenir PinsHamilton Leaf: Rich autumn-toned enamel maple leaf featuring a banner for Hamilton, Ontario.Victoria Leaf: Multi-toned enamel leaf celebrating Victoria, British Columbia.Huntsville Pin: Detailed enameled souvenir pin highlighting Huntsville, Ontario.Charlottetown & Canada Linked Pair: A charming dual-leaf chain-linked set celebrating Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Canada.Collector Note: Mid-century travel pins like these were highly popular keepsakes for tourists exploring Canada's historic cities, often featuring vibrant, high-quality guilloché enamel work. Pickup category timeslot {A}