Summary
Australia Victoria Sandhurst
Silver Prize Medal of Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition 1879 (AD)
Mint: not recorded
Awarded to: Gosewinkle, E.A.
Other Details: This is a prize medal from the Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition of 1879. It was won by E.A. Gosewincle won by his entry, a pair of fold over spectacles.
Physical Description
A silver medal 38 mm diameter) featuring the Arms of Sandhurst and engraved with the winner's name E. A. Goswinkle of Emerald Hill, and entry, spectacles and flodovers
Obverse Description
Crowned arms supported by horse and bull; below on ribbon, PROGRESS
Reverse Description
On broad border, SANDHURST INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION ~ 1879 ~; at centre AWARDED TO followed by the inscription, E.A. GOSEWINKLE / EMERALD HILL / SPECTACLES / AND / FOLD OVERS
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), George McArthur, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1879 AD
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Issued By
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Artist
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Awarded To
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Inscriptions
Obverse: PROGRESS Reverse: SANDHURST INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION ~ 1879 ~; at centre AWARDED TO followed by the inscription, E.A. GOSEWINCLE / EMERALD HILL / SPECTACLES / FOLD OVERS
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Exhibition Collection Management
4 mm (Length), 38 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Thesis] Lugton, Mary E. 1989. George McArthur of Maldon: his Life and his Book Collection.
[Catalogue] Morrison, Ian. 2003. The Baker of Maldon.
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