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General Service Medal, 1962: CM.7275-2007

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)
Ruler: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F: D: (With the title of)
Artist: Paget, T. H.

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Notes

History note: Ex coll. Hugh Kenneth Lapage.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 50 mm
Image(width): 19 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Surr, Gillian, Mrs

Dating

1964 - 1983

Note

Second of a group of 3; with clasp for Northern Ireland

Components of the work

Object composed of silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.7275-2007
Primary reference Number: 167659
Medal Yearbook 2001: 198
Location: Tray C
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 8 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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