Honoree:

Frederick J. Melville, British, 1882 - 1940  Search this

Medium:

metal (silver); plastic?; paper; ink

Dimensions:

Height x Width x Depth: 6 5/16 x 7 1/16 x 4 1/8 in. (16 x 18 x 10.5 cm)

Type:

Philatelic Hobby

Place:

GREAT BRITAIN

Date:

1935

Description:

This is a trophy awarded to F. J. Melville by the 22nd Philatelic Congress of Great Britain in recognition of the merit of his philatelic paper. The trophy has two handles on either side with a blue stamp emblem in the center.

'22nd PHILATELIC CONGRESS OF GREAT BRITAIN/BATH 1935/AWARDED TO/F.J. MELVILLE'

Topic:

The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this

Object number:

1992.2002.791

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Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm88a015204-e686-45ce-b62d-d03959d4569a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1992.2002.791