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Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 443

Marquess of Dufferin and Ava Prize Medal, 51mm, silver, obverse featuring the Coat of Arms of the Marquess, surrounded by the inscription 'Presented by the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava'; the reverse featuring the insignia of the Orders of St. Patrick, the Bath, the Star of India, St. Michael and St. George, and the Indian Empire, Marquess's Coronet above, and surrounded by the inscription 'Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1894', extremely fine, rare, in Wyon, London, case of issue

Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, First Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, K.P., G.C.B., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E. (1826-1902), Statesman, Ambassador to St. Petersburg, Constantinople, and Paris; Governor-General of Canada; Viceroy of India; and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.

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