Summary
Australia Victoria Sale
Medal - Scottish Dancing Prize, Wonthaggi Hospital Sports 1930 (AD)
Mint: not recorded
Awarded to: Bowman, Gladys
Other Details: This is one of a group of gold and silver medals won at country shows around Victoria by Gladys Bowman in the early 1930s for Scottish dancing. This medal was won for the Highland Fling Under 10 division.
Physical Description
A sterling silver and 9ct gold medal suspended by a loop from a crown engraved at the top, it has the winners initials engraved on a gold shield on the obverse and details of the event engraved on the reverse.
Obverse Description
A sterling silver and 9ct gold medal suspended by a loop from a crown engraved at the top, it has the winners initials GMB engraved on a gold shield at the centre.
Reverse Description
Engraved: WONTHAGGI HOSPITAL SPORTS 3rd. Highland Fling Under 10 GLADYS . M . BOWMAN 22 . 2 . 30 Stamped: 9CT. STGSIl ; Jeweller's marks 1758 E/H x7o6 lightly scratched around stamps.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase from I.S. Wright Pty. Ltd.
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Date Issued
1930 AD
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Issued By
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Awarded To
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Inscriptions
Obverse: GMB Reverse: WONTHAGGI HOSPITAL SPORTS 3rd. Highland Fling Under 10 GLADYS . M . BOWMAN 22 . 2 . 30
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Series
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Material
Silver and Gold
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
34 (Width), 47 (Height), 8.21 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round with crown at top
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Keywords
Dancing, Healthcare & Medicine, Highland Fling, Scottish Communities, Scottish Cultural Activities, Scottish Dancing