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COLEM:1917.3607

Colchester Collections

medal, badge

This Loyal Colchester Volunteers medal or badge, was awarded by Captain Samuel Bawtree for the First Prize in Target Practice, 1805.

1805 - 1805

Regency

<pre style="box-sizing:border-box;overflow:auto;font-family:Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace;font-size:13px;padding:9.5px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.42857;word-break:break-all;overflow-wrap:break-word;color:#333333;background-color:#f5f5f5;border:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);border-radius:4px;">Obverse, image of a&nbsp; volunteer,&nbsp; surrounded&nbsp; by&nbsp; an&nbsp; ornamental&nbsp; ring;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>above which&nbsp; are&nbsp; the&nbsp; words,&nbsp; Loyal&nbsp; Colchester;&nbsp; and&nbsp; below, Volunteers,&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>an&nbsp; oak-spray&nbsp; on&nbsp; either&nbsp; side.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Reverse, Given&nbsp; by&nbsp; Capt&nbsp; Saml.&nbsp; Bawtree&nbsp; first&nbsp; prize&nbsp; target practice&nbsp; 1805.<pre style="box-sizing:border-box;overflow:auto;font-family:Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace;font-size:13px;padding:9.5px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.42857;word-break:break-all;overflow-wrap:break-word;color:#333333;background-color:#f5f5f5;border:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);border-radius:4px;"><br></pre></pre>

medal length: 75.70 mm
medal width: 62.70 mm
total including loop length: 95.90 mm
weight: 38.00 g

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