Commemorative silver medallion & case - Marylebone Bicentenary 1787-1987
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medallion
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medal/Case
Date Used
1987
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Commemorative medallion housed in black case. Obverse is the Marylebone Cricket Club logo with text in legend that reads "BICENTENARY / 1787 1987". Reverse features image of the current Lord's Cricket Ground Member's Pavilion, with an 18th century and a 20th century batsman in the foreground. A bust profile portrait of Thomas Lord is located above. Inscription reads "THOMAS LORD / 1787-1987". Medallion is made by Thomas Fattorini and has maker's details, stamp "T.F." and hallmarks. Black coloured, hinged case for Marylebone Cricket Club Bicentenary commemorative medallion. Maker's details - Thomas Fattorini - feature on the inside of the lid.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 45 W: 45 D: 3mm (H: 1 3/4 W: 1 3/4 D: 1/8")
case: H: 22 W: 75 D: 75mm (H: 7/8 W: 2 15/16 D: 2 15/16")
case: H: 22 W: 75 D: 75mm (H: 7/8 W: 2 15/16 D: 2 15/16")
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Date Used
1987
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6796.1
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