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Award - Victoria Bombay Yacht Club Life Saving Medal
| Location | India - British |
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| Year | 1849 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | A lion passant to left in high relief, standing on a ground line, with a palm tree rising behind it in the field. The design fills the recessed central area within a raised border, with no legend present. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a multi-line engraved inscription in Marathi (Devanagari script) filling the entire field, recording the recipient name, the Bombay Yacht Club, and the date 1849 (Shaka 1771), presented in recognition of a life-saving act at sea. |
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| Reverse lettering | सीनवा रकोली यासही प्रति शमुद्रा मुंबई एथिल याटकुब म्हणजे साहेब लोकांची गलबता तब सूनइ वाघे णारी मडुळी याणी बक्षीस करून दि ली आहे कारण सन १८४९ इशुवीस णजे शके १७७१ च्या सालीं पावसाळ्या त वेवनामे गलबतु लुट लें होतें यां ततो होताव त्याबरोबरदोन युरोपी यन होते याडोघांची याणे शुरवा नेवद्यनेकुमकेली म्हणून |
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