Medal Case [Bomber Command Commemorative Medal]

Object detail

Accession number

2015.108.2

Maker

<C> Pobjoy Mint

Description

Medal Case for Bomber Command Commemorative Medal:
1. Case: Navy blue leatherette covered rectangular shaped box. Hinged on right. Thin gold border on top of outside of box. White silk lining on inside top with silver markings “[Logo] / POBJOY MINT / SUTTON SURREY / ENGLAND.” Plastic, Black felt covered insert for medal inlay inside box.
2. Blue/white paper card certificate inside box, with black text. “This is to certify that this / commemorative medal / No. 3284 / is struck as a tribute to the / bravery, skill and dedication of / those who served with / BOMBER COMMAND / during World War II, 1939-45 / [signed] / Group Captain W.S.O. Randle / CBE AFC DFM FRAeS FBIM”

Marks

[Logo] / POBJOY MINT / SUTTON SURREY / ENGLAND Maker's Mark
This is to certify that this / commemorative medal / No. 3284 / is struck as a tribute to the / bravery, skill and dedication of / those who served with / BOMBER COMMAND / during World War II, 1939-45 / [signed] / Group Captain W.S.O. Randle / CBE AFC DFM FRAeS FBIM Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile
Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Paper

Collection

Trevarthen Collection
Medal Collection

Credit Line

<C> Pobjoy Mint. Medal Case [Bomber Command Commemorative Medal], 2015.108.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Commemorative Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Memorabilia

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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