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Award - Victoria Diamond Jubilee, London Philatelic Exhibition, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1897 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | Two conjoined oval medallions bearing the young and veiled effigies of Queen Victoria facing one another, suspended from a balance scale above a seated Britannia flanked by two flying figures; a lion couchant and laurel branches appear in the lower field. The legend arcs along the upper periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX 1837-97 |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears a central multi-line engraved legend within a decorative raised border, with the recipient name G. Michaelsen engraved by hand, specifying the class of exhibit as Class III Div. 4A. The circular outer legend reads LONDON PHILATELIC EXHIBITION around the periphery, with PRESENTED BY THE COMMITTEE and the date 1897 in the lower field. |
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