Lot 2334

Description

Victorian Amateur Swimming Association, prize medal in gold (15ct; 15.40g; 29.5mm), by A.W., scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, '100 Yards Championship/7-2-03/Won by/F.Humfress'; untitled, prize medal in gold 9ct; 4.49g; 23mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'Commemorative Medal/18.3.08', reverse inscribed, '100 YDS. Hdcp/F.Humfrees/1st'; Victorian Amateur Swimming Association, prize medal in bronze (29.5mm), by A.W., scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Champion Squadron of Victoria/Won by M.S.C./E.Humfres. 26-2-09.

The medal recipient's name has 3 different spellings but it appears that the correct spelling is Humfress. M.S.C. is Melbourne Swimming Club.