Summary
Certificate appointing T. Gaunt & Co as watch & clock maker & optician to Lord Brassey, Governor of Victroria, 22 June 1896.
Brassey was Governor of Victoria 1895-1900.
Physical Description
Buff coloured certificate with black print in heavy cream coloured cardboard frame. Top, coat of arms (possibly Brassey family). Text of certificate appoint T Gaunt & Co as Watch & Clock Makers & Opticians to His Excellency Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria. Signed by F Freeman-Thomas, Aide- de-Camp and dated June 22, 1896. Text ornate and decorative.
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Sep 1991
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Awarded By
Governor Thomas Brassey, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 22 Jun 1896
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Awarded To
T. Gaunt and Co., Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 22 Jun 1896
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Inscriptions
Text: T Gaunt & Co/You are hereby appointed/Watch & Clock Maker & Optician/TO/His Excellency/Lord Brassey/KCB/By Order/F Freeman- Thomas Capt/ADC/Government House, Victoria, June 22nd 1896.
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Overall Dimensions
32 cm (Length), 47.5 cm (Height)
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