Prize medal, Cape Horners association
Medal, Cape Horners Association. Obverse: Windjammer, albatross flying above. Legend: 'HOMMAGE DES CAPITAINES CAP HORNIERS'. Reverse: Legend: 'HAMBURG . NANTES . ANVERS . LE HAVRE . DUNKERQUE . LONDON . BORDEAUX . MARSEILLE . BREMEN'. Inscription within rope border: ' L'AMIRAL / SIR HENRY MOORE/G.C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O . / CHEF DE LA BORDEÉ BRITANNIQUE / A BIEN MÉRITE / DE L'EQUIPAGE / ST. MALO-GG.1951' the arms of 'SAINT MALO' above. In fitted, velvet-lined box inscribed: 'MÉDAILLE DES CAPITAINES CAP-HORNIERS "POUR LA MERITÉ" ADMIRAL SIR HENRY MOORE'.
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Object Details
ID: | MED2803 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 1951 |
People: | Moore, Henry |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 73 mm |
Parts: | Prize medal, Cape Horners association |