SA Union: Port Elizabeth Technical College Award
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Form:
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Circular
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By:
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Date:
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1940 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0978;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 38.2 mm | Silver | 29.2 gn | $20 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Narrow-armed cross pattée with central roundel showing stylized sun. Patterns in angles: horizontal hatching (upper left), diagonal hatching (upper right), vertical hatching (lower left), beading (lower left). Legend on a raised pebbled band with beaded borders, above: "THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE" and below between stops: "PORT ELIZABETH".
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Reverse:
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Across: "DEPARTMENT OF / TECHNOLOGY (engraved) / AWARDED TO / IVOR V. ASPELING (engraved) / 1944 (44 engraved) / PRESENTED BY / P.E.T.C.". Stamped: ".925 S.A.M" below. Legend on a raised pebbled band with beaded borders, above: "MENTEM.MANUMQUE" and below between ornaments: "DOMINUS.DIRIGAT".
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Notes:
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Issued in a black leather case lined with white silk and blue velvet with: "RMP" on the inside of the lid.
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