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Award - Victoria South Eastern Railway, Golden Jubilee
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1887 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Veiled and laureate bust of Queen Victoria in left-facing profile, wearing a small crown, in high relief against a plain field. The surrounding legend, arranged along the oval border, records the date and jubilee commemoration of her reign. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The upper portion of the reverse features the arms of the South Eastern Railway — a heraldic shield flanked by two sea-dragon supporters with the motto ONWARD on a ribbon below. A central banner bears the engraved recipient name GEORGE KIPPS. In the lower field, a circular medallion contains a left-facing bearded portrait bust of E.W. Watkin, labelled CHAIRMAN, within a decorative foliate surround. The surrounding legend along the oval border records the jubilee commemoration of the railway. |
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