SA Union: Dewar Shield Competition Football Award
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Form:
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Circular, Enameled. Attached crown with loop at the top and other extensions.
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By:
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Mappin & Webb (1908), Johannesburg |
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Date:
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1911 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 1336;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 41.7 mm x 35.5 mm | Enameled Bronze | ~16 gm | $8 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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View of football march. Legend on a blue enameled garter: "DEWAR SHIELD COMPETITION 1911".
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Reverse:
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Blank. Engraved: "WON BY / F. McLEOD". Maker's mark: "MP.WB." at the foot.
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Notes:
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Comes in a blue filled case lined on the inside with white silk and blue velvet. Medal held in position on the case by a ring. On the inside of the lid: "(Crown) LONDON, / SHEFFIELD / MAPPIN & WEBB (1908) LTD. / INCOR. ENGLAND / AND / JOHANNESBURG".
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