Summary
Australia
International Fire Brigade Jubilee, 1887 (AD)
Mint: not recorded
Other Details: International Fire Brigade Jubilee medal, issued in 1887. The jubilee was held in Melbourne in February 1887.
Previous Collections: McArthur Bequest
Obverse Description
At centre on shield, MELBOURNE / FEB. 1887 / -*- around, INTERNATIONAL FIRE BRIGADE JUBILEE *
Reverse Description
Hand-drawn fire reel with two large wheels
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1887 AD
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Issued By
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Previous Collection
George McArthur
Part of McArthur Bequest. -
Inscriptions
(edge) (obverse) (reverse)
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Series
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Material
Gilt
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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
22 mm (Outside Diameter), 5 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Car. 1887/12
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