October European Ceramics Auctions, Day 1
By Lion & Unicorn
Oct 19, 2021
200 Oakwood Ln, Suite 200 Hollywood, FL 33020 USA, United States

Day 1, Part 1 | 10AM EST | Lots 1 - 165

Porcelain Figurines from Royal Worcester, Coalport, Paragon China, English Ladies Company, and Royal Doulton


Day 1, Part 2 | 2PM EST | Lots 200 - 377

Royal Doulton Character Jugs and Royal Doulton Toby Jugs

The auction has ended

LOT 328:

Beefeater ER Pink D6251 - Mini - Royal Doulton

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Start price:
$ 10
Estimated price :
$50 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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Beefeater ER Pink D6251 - Mini - Royal Doulton
Royal Doulton Character Jug, Beefeater ER (Pink Handle) D6251(pink with pink 'ER' cipher on handle). Designed by Harry Fenton, issued 1968 - 1971. Size: 2.5"H (mini)The Yeomen of the Guard and warders of the Tower of London are colloquially referred to as Beefeaters. The name "Beefeater" came from a visiting Grand Duke who was astonished by the large amounts of beef eaten by the Yeoman Guards. The monarch's cipher, GR, at the base of the handle is an abbreviation of George Rex, for King George VI. After his death in 1953, the cipher was changed to ER (Elizabeth Regina), for Queen Elizabeth II.

Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England


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