1592984522000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-141324 1747245964858 1711380473000 1747245848565 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-141324 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/141324 80e09c27-b4da-3356-8b24-071aba670301 8 reference term-42993 adlib-term-42993 93884c6f-c60c-39f7-a75d-f84d65288fe0 medal reference term-122711 adlib-term-122711 1db96904-a474-3b61-a8e5-6c2d9dd557ab Lester Watson Collection Coins and Medals Some time after the Allied victory in the Great War it was decided to issue a gallantry medal (in bronze) for all those French servicemen who had escaped from enemy captivity during the hostilities. The award, of which this is one, was made in 1926. Its recipient in this case, who is unnamed, must have been unfortunately short of money, because Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Baldwin only the next year, in 1927. CM.1230-2009 1 accession number CM.1230-2009 141324 priref 141324 Watson Catalogue 124 ordering M-0113 previous object number LW.0113 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/141324 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/141324 Bust of Marianne with oak-leaf wreath facing left obverse REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE design Wreath circling inscription reverse design reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Given by Lester Watson through Cambridge in America, 2009 reference agent-206432 adlib-agent-206432 e0b1da8e-f9e4-30be-9257-f82c89d45afb Watson, Lester 2009 2009 2009 given on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum 2005-2009 1926 1926 1926 mint reference agent-158722 adlib-agent-158722 1cffff36-4957-3dbb-9b48-c4d5b506440a Paris state reference agent-152757 adlib-agent-152757 a27482cc-282b-3138-acf2-c8037918366d France die-engraver reference agent-174965 adlib-agent-174965 0383015a-3ee3-3171-9495-efe15b41aa66 Dubois, A. mint reference agent-190888 adlib-agent-190888 eb8cafff-8703-3b36-9b93-c33742cb7e89 Colmar, Paris reference term-130759 adlib-term-130759 f9058fb6-5239-3190-97d0-62a0faac8f72 Colmar reference term-40365 adlib-term-40365 d79c75c2-da7b-3187-918e-f7a374e04005 bronze Diameter mm 30 Weight g 14.54 reference media-116199 adlib-media-116199 3de97a4d-7980-3dd1-b9e2-07edb5c7262b jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 146 1742589769028 1 image jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 146 1742589769028 1 image jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 146 1742589769028 1 image jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 146 1742589769028 1 image 0 media image reference media-116200 adlib-media-116200 4deda29f-e2a3-3cf3-adb7-8bae2e79c521 jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 151 1742589723611 1 image jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 151 1742589723611 1 image jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 151 1742589723611 1 image jpeg cm/cm15/LW_0113_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 365 width pixels 151 1742589723611 1 image 1 media image reference term-122841 adlib-term-122841 107f6ec4-1e6c-3c5d-a1f1-458b80d89b7b Médaille des Évadés denomination reference term-98222 adlib-term-98222 b5ccc43a-7491-344e-b6ca-5df39a11c50e medals series reference term-108659 adlib-term-108659 cc732dec-4543-389e-a737-cf22bb7d2ee2 Military subseries reference term-120306 adlib-term-120306 4c444129-3d8c-340f-bfbd-b4d82e5cbd17 France subsubseries history note Gift of L. Hoyt Watson; ex Lester Watson Collection, bt Baldwin 1927 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-5910 adlib-publication-5910 0d1d8526-5493-32bd-93b4-acd4cdcec7f9 British and other Campaign and Gallantry Medals From the Collection of Lester Watson (d. 1959)

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