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Canada 1936 Vimy Ridge Memorial Pilgrimage 50mm, Bronze in Original Display Box

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Medals & Tokens Start Price:50.00 CAD Estimated At:100.00 CAD and UP
Canada 1936 Vimy Ridge Memorial Pilgrimage 50mm, Bronze in Original Display Box
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Canada 1936 Vimy Ridge Memorial Pilgrimage 50mm, Bronze in Original Display Box. Features: OBV- Illustrates a standing Mother, with a vertical banners inscribed "Canada" and "FRANCE" on either side, the date of the Pilgrimage "26-VII-1936" (July 26, 1936) over her shoulder, engraver marked "A DE POSSESSE" and sculptor marked "SCULPT. WALTER'S ALLWARD", inscribed "PELERINAGE CANADIEN" and "Canadian PILGRIMAGE" on either side of her feet and "VIMY" below. REV- Vimy Memorial with emanating rays in the background, sculptor marked "W.S ALLWARD . SCULPTOR. AZC.", inscribed "Canadian WAR MEMORIAL ON VIMY RIDGE" above and "IN MEMORIAM SEXAGINTO MILLIUM CANADIENSIUM QUI ANNO DOMINI MCMXIV-MCMXVIII ARMIS VITRA MARE VITAM PRO PATRIA VITRO DEDIDERUNT" below. Sharp detail and nice original colouration