Summary
Gold medal from the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association was awarded to Andrews and Beavan Ltd in 1927.
The Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association, was established in 1862. The Association has held the annual Canterbury Agricultural & Pastoral Show every year since its establishment. Livestock and machinery exhibits featured from the outset.
Physical Description
Circular gold medal with sheaf of wheat in the centre with a single-furrow walking plough below on the obverse with three circles each with a depiction of a cow, a horse and a sheep, with embossed inscription around the outside. Wreath with embossed inscription inside on reverse
Obverse Description
At centre sheaf of wheat with single-furrow walking plough below and above three circles each with a depiction of a cow, a horse and a sheep; around CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION / .FOUDNED 1863.
Reverse Description
Around wreath; at centre AWARDED / TO / ANDREWS & BEAVEN Ltd / 1933
Edge Description
Plain
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Cecil N. McKay, Jun 1970
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Date Issued
1927 AD
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Awarded By
Canterbury Agricultural & Pastoral Association, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, 1927
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Awarded To
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Inscriptions
On obverse: CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION / .FOUDNED 1863. On reverse: AWARDED / TO / ANDREWS & BEAVEN Ltd / 1927
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Series
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Material
Gold
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Axis
12
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Object Dimensions
3 mm (Height), 35 mm (Outside Diameter)
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