medallion; award Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland

Maker
Alex.Kirkwood & Son Ltd.
Production date
1922
 Description
Highland and Agicultural Society of Scotland medallion awarded to Peggie Ritchie. The obverse shows Britannia seated on a pedestal with a Highlander standing to either side, one holding a sickle and wheatsheaf, the other with a plough. The inscription reads: "SEMPER ARMIS/ NUNCET INDUSTRIA". The reverse has a wreath and reads: "HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND/ INST. MDCCLXXIV/ MISS PEGGIE RITCHIE/ FOR/ DAIRY PRODUCE/ 1922".
It is in a black case with blue interior with gold lettering "ALEXR. KIRKWOOD & SON/ MEDALISTS/ 9 ST. James Square/ EDINBURGH/ ESTAB. 1826"
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Maker
Production date
1922
Signature & date
stamping:obverse:"SEMPER ARMIS/ NUNCET INDUSTRIA"
stamping:reverse:"HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND/ INST. MDCCLXXIV/ MISS PEGGIE RITCHIE/ FOR/ DAIRY PRODUCE/ 1922".
printing:case:"ALEXR. KIRKWOOD & SON/ MEDALISTS/ 9 ST. James Square/ EDINBURGH/ ESTAB. 1826"
Associated date
1922
Associated person
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 3cm (Dia 1 3/16")
Dimensions:case:L 5.6cm (L 2 3/16")
Dimensions:case:W 4.8cm (W 1 7/8")
Accession number
1987-082-003

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