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TWO GOLD MEDALS RELATING TO THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWELL AND YORK'S TOUR TO AUSTRALIA, 1901
One of cross pattee design, with pierced centre and swan motif, the arms with foliate engraved decoration, the reverse engraved Presented to LADY LAWLEY, ROYAL CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE, VISIT DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL & YORK, July 1901, to a red riband, with brooch clasp engraved, WEST AUSTRALIA; the other of crossed scroll design pierced in the centre with the monogram, C. Y. (for Cornwall & York), with crown surmount, engraved, ROYAL VISIT, CITIZENS RECEPTION, W.A., to a red, white and blue riband with brooch clasp engraved, COMMITTEE, the reverse with maker's mark S.D. & Co.
See plate 5 (2)
One of cross pattee design, with pierced centre and swan motif, the arms with foliate engraved decoration, the reverse engraved Presented to LADY LAWLEY, ROYAL CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE, VISIT DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL & YORK, July 1901, to a red riband, with brooch clasp engraved, WEST AUSTRALIA; the other of crossed scroll design pierced in the centre with the monogram, C. Y. (for Cornwall & York), with crown surmount, engraved, ROYAL VISIT, CITIZENS RECEPTION, W.A., to a red, white and blue riband with brooch clasp engraved, COMMITTEE, the reverse with maker's mark S.D. & Co.
See plate 5 (2)