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British and Commonwealth Medals: CM.832-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

British and Commonwealth Medals

Entities

Categories

Description

Sir Ralph Abercromby, Tribute to the 42nd Regiment from the London Highland Society, bronze medal, 49 mm, by G.F. Pidgeon after B. West (names scratched in field on reverse), 1801. Brown 512 (this specimen note (‘in the Fitzwilliam’) as having medallist’s names engraved on reverse). In metal case of issue. Ex ‘collection of Messrs Brooks & Adams of Birmingham, formerly medallists.’

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

(2009) by H.M. Government

Dating

Production date: AD 1801

Components of the work

Object

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.832-2009
Primary reference Number: 246935
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Audit data

Created: Monday 7 September 2020 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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