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Stakes in rare King Edward VIII penny snapped up

Shares in a rare coin marking King Edward VIII’s brief reign have been snapped up after it went into fractional ownership. People were offered the opportunity to buy a stake in the coin for £50. Collectables platform Showpiece.com has acquired the ...

08 Mar 2022 at 16:55

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People offered chance to buy a stake in rare King Edward VIII penny

A rare coin marking King Edward VIII’s brief reign is to enter fractional ownership – meaning people can buy a stake in it for £50. Collectables platform Showpiece.com has acquired the penny, which has been valued at £200,000. Weighing 9.36g and ...

03 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Jewellery that belonged to Wallis Simpson sells for £42,000 at auction

A ring and bracelet previously owned by the Duchess of Windsor Wallis Simpson have sold for £42,000 at auction in Belfast. The sale of the emerald and diamond ring and bracelet, that took place at Bloomfield Auctions in Belfast, also saw the ...

27 Apr 2023 at 11:00

How ex-King Edward VIII settled down in front of TV to watch niece’s coronation

Edward VIII’s coronation was due to take place on May 12 1937 – but never happened. He abdicated five months beforehand over his love for American divorcee Wallis Simpson and was never crowned. He is the only king – other than the young ...

28 Apr 2023 at 02:45

Cottage which royal couple must ‘vacate’ has royal links going back to 1680

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been asked to “vacate” Frogmore Cottage. It is a Grade II listed two-storey, stucco-faced house sitting in the north of the Frogmore Estate on the Windsor Estate. The estate is the site of Frogmore ...

01 Mar 2023 at 22:13

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Irish officials criticised ‘venal’ Churchill amid King Edward VIII crisis

Irish civil servants concluded Winston Churchill was “unscrupulous” as they discussed how the crisis over King Edward VIII’s proposed marriage to an American divorcee could be used to the Irish Free State’s advantage. Historical ...

30 Dec 2025 at 00:01

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