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Ref: 7462	Royal Agricultural Society, Centenary 1939, silver prize medal, in case of issue from Mappin & Webb Ltd. Scarce. Obv: A view of Windsor Castle and St George’s Chapel Rev: RASE cypher at centre of a crowned garter with PRACTICE WITH SCIENCE around, within laureal wreath, CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS WINDSOR 1939 around Edge: engraved F NEWTON PRATT FIRST PRIZE SUFFOLK HORSES Condition: Good very fine, small edge bruise at 10 o’clock; Diameter: 51mm; Wt. 54.1g; hallmarked for 1938 References: - Notes: The recipient lived at Morston Hall, Trimley, Ipswich. He has a cup named after him at the Woodbridge Horse Show. His father also bred Suffolk horses, a client being Tsar Nicholas II. Price £110

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