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Medal - British Industries Fair J.R. Gaunt
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1934 |
| Type | Advertising medallion |
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| Obverse description | Relief depiction of Saint Christopher wading through water, facing half-left, holding a tall staff in his left hand, with the Christ Child bearing a halo seated upon his right shoulder. A building and rocky landscape are visible in the left background field. A circular legend runs around the border. |
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| Reverse description | The entire reverse field is occupied by multi-line incuse lettering arranged concentrically and across the field, serving as an advertisement for J.R. Gaunt & Son Ltd. The firm name arcs prominently across the upper centre, with the fair details, product descriptions, and royal appointment noted in successive lines below. The legend 'BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR' curves along the upper border and 'ESTAB. 200 YEARS' curves along the lower border. |
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| Reverse lettering | BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR 1934 STAND E.5. OLYMPIA J.R. GAUNT & SON LTD. MANUFRS OF BADGES, BUCKLES, BUTTONS WHISTLES, SOUVENIRS, ADVERTISING NOVELTIES &c MEDALLISTS TO H.M. THE KING BIRMINGHAM & LONDON ESTAB. 200 YEARS |
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