Gold medal presented as first place for 500 yard interstate scratch race c1908-12, won by Frank Beaurepaire
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Gold medal
Date Used
1908-1912
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Gold medal with detailed design won by Frank Beaurepaire for 1st place in the 500 Yards Scratch race at Guildford, W.A. c.1908-12. Obverse features a wreath surrounding a circular border superimposed by a shield. There is an applied ribbon and a foliage decoration below the shield. Inscription on shield reads "FB". Reverse inscription reads "A.C._ [illeg.] / 500 YDS INTERSTATE SCRATCH RACE / GUILDFORD W.A. / F. BEAUREPAIRE. / 1ST / Time 6.34.". Decorative loop attachment with swan at top.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 33 W: 33 D: 3mm (H: 1 5/16 W: 1 5/16 D: 1/8")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1908-1912
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.153
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire
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