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Cunard White Sea Star Limited Medal commemorating the voyage of the SS Queen Mary
Engraver: Bayes, Gilbert
Method of acquisition: Given (1938-05-20) by Barron, E. Evelyn
Production date: AD 1936
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 69.7 mm Diameter 69.7 mm Weight 153.83 g
Inscription present: The Queen Mary at sea with two dolphins swimming before her
Inscription present: A Gothic window of stone supported on the left side by a buttress. Through the window are seen the sky scrapers of New York and the sea. Resting on the sill of the window are the arms of Cunard White Star Limited above is an inscribed ribbon. To the right is the shield of the arms of Southampton without supporters while to the left are the arms of the City of New York.
Accession number: CM.209-1938
Primary reference Number: 229209
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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