Foundation of the Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club silver medal

Foundation of the Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club silver medal

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Very rare silver medal for the foundation of the Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club, 1872. The obverse shows the bare head, facing left, of the Commodore - HRH Prince Arthur KG (Duke of Connaught), son of Queen Victoria. The reverse shows the crowned arms of the club within a double linear border. The RCPYC is situated in Dover and is one of the oldest yachtclubs in England. The club is still active in all sailing activities. Maker :- S J Wyon



Size :- 450 mm (1.75 inches) diameter

Year

1872

Country

England

Condition

Extremely Fine and nicely toned

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