2013 Royal Heritage 1st Baby Prince of Wales George Official Birth Coffee Mug
The Royal wedding souvenir phenomenon dates back to Queen Victoria’s wedding to Prince Albert in 1840, linked to the rise of mass production in Victorian Britain. It remains a thriving industry today, with an estimated £222 million spent on memorabilia in the run-up to the 2011 Royal wedding, according to the Centre for Retail Research. This is a commemorative coffee mug made by Royal Heritage to announce the birth of the heir to the British throne, Prince George, first born child of HRH Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Catherine, who was born on July 22, 2013. The cup has only been displayed and is in unused condition, there is no original box included in the listing. The cup holds 12 ounces and measures 3-1/2 inches tall by 3-1/2 inches in diameter.
In celebration of the birth of the heir to their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales
Hand Decorated in England
Fine Bone China
Capacity 12 oz
Made by Royal Heritage