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Title Woolwich & Sandhurst Athletics medal
Nationality British
Period 1883
Price £40.00

This die-struck bronze medal (diameter 50mm) is dated 4 May 1883 and is the joint athletics medal for Woolwich and Sandhurst Military Academies. Woolwich was the academy for the Royal Artillery and Sandhurst for the infantry and cavalry.

The condition is GVF with a little finger printing here and there on the bronze and a little bit of verdigris spotting on the obverse.

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[Militaria : Medals : British : 19th Century]

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