Bidspirit auction | Omega Gilt Metal Effect XIII

Omega Gilt Metal Effect XIII Commonwealth Games Presentation Medal, 1986 and Six Commemorative Crowns - An Omega gilt metal effect commemorative medal presented for the XIII Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1986. The medallion features a struck design on both sides. The obverse depicts the central Omega logo and brand name, surrounded by a circular border inscribed in uppercase lettering OFFICIAL · TIMEKEEPER · OF THE · XIII · COMMONWEALTH · GAMES · SCOTLAND · 1986 -. The reverse shows the official Games logo above the struck inscription XIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES EDINBURGH SCOTLAND 1986, enclosed by a stylized chain-link border. The medal is housed in its original red leatherette hinged presentation case with a red velvet-lined base and cream satin-lined lid. The interior lid features a gold-stamped inscription reading PRESENTED BY OMEGA WATCHES ON THE OCCASION OF THE XIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES SUMMER 1986 followed by the Omega logo and OMEGA. The lot also includes six British white metal commemorative coins: four 1977 Silver Jubilee crowns featuring an equestrian portrait and the struck legend ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D·; one 1981 Royal Wedding crown commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer with a struck profile portrait and the text H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES AND LADY DIANA SPENCER; and one 1999 Diana, Princess of Wales memorial five-pound coin featuring a struck inscription on the reverse reading IN MEMORY OF DIANA 1997 FIVE POUNDS.