Commemorative Bronze Medal - 1962 VII British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Perth - awarded to Les Phillips.

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal
Date Used
1962
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Commemorative bronze medal awarded to Les Phillips (swimmer) at the Commonwealth Games in Perth in 1962. Obverse features linked chain framing a crown and text that reads "1962 / VI BRITISH EMPIRE / COMMONWEALTH / GAMES / PERTH / WESTERN AUSTRALIA". Reverse features crest with swans either side of a shield with floral display at top.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 55 W: 55 D: 4mm (H: 2 3/16 W: 2 3/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Metal
Patina
Associated Event
VIIth British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1962; 1962; Perth, Western Australia
Associated Person
Date Used
1962
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1252.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Leslie Phillips

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