We will be OUT OF THE OFFICE from February 10 through February 23 2020.
Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts of interest here, but please be advised that we are OUT OF THE OFFICE from Monday February 10th through Sunday February 23rd, and we will be UNABLE TO SHIP during that period. During this time we will be traveling to, and displaying at, the 2020 SHOW OF SHOWS. We will be returning to the office on Monday 24 February and will RESUME SHIPPING at that time.
Thank you, Ron & Kana
ARTIFACT:
This is beautiful bronze 1909 Sprint Canoe Club Medal issued by the Grand Trunk Boating Club of Montreal, Quebec. The medal is for second prize in the Junior Tandem. The floral medal itself, has a tandem canoe in the center. There is some good detail, considering the size of the scene.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1909
SIZE:
Approximately 5-1/2" x 1-1/2"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Bronze and silk
ATTACHMENT:
Chain link and horizontal pin with over-under catch.
MARKINGS:
"JUNIOR TANDEM. 2ND PRIZE G.T.B.C. 1909."
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Nautical Sports collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEZ17 LAAEX03/17
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The silk ribbon is wonderful! There is little wear on the medal, making for a beautiful piece.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
