SA Union: South African Guide-Dogs Association
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Form:
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Circular with attached lug for a hanger. Uniface
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By:
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Date:
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 1114;
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Variations:
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| 25.7 mm | Bronze | 6.6 gm with hanger | $5 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Woman in dress walking, left, with guide-dog. On left, across: "S.A. / G.A."
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Reverse:
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Blank.
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Notes:
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The South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind was founded in 1953 by Gladys Evans. Today, the association has an 11 acre property in Witkoppen with facilities to train both guide dogs and their blind owners.
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