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Medal

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Cast medal with a hanging loop: all 9 carat gold and hallmarked accordingly. On the front, some background areas and the crown of the Fleur-de-lys have been gilded with a higher carat gold - probably 18 carat.

Medal enamelled in red, royal blue, light blue and white. Top: 3 red crowns above, below: Prince of Wales Plumes, then: 'Welsh Football Union' (light blue scroll), below this are 2 heraldic shields (quartered Royal standard and lion rampant), fleurs-de-lys, then '1907 1908' on blue scroll, on bottom: 1 blue heraldic shield (harp of EIRE).

Reverse engraved with player's name: 'T.H. Vile' and stamped with the hallmark and the maker's marks. This side of medal is lacquered.

Medal
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Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

60.152.28

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Vile, Tommy H.
Association Type:
Date: 1908

Creation/Production

unknown

Acquisition

Donation

Measurements

Length (mm): 50
Width (mm): 27
Height (mm): 3

Techniques

cast
METAL WORKING
enamelled
METAL WORKING

Material

gold (9 ct)
enamel

Location

In store
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