Battle of Trafalgar reproduction medallion
medallion and stand (reproduction)
MEDALS, BADGES & COMMEMORATIVE ITEMSJupiter Models
England
2.25 x 2.25 x 0.38
Pewter souvenir reproduction of medallion (A) presented to the officers and crew who faught at the Battle of Trafalgar, Oct. 21, 1805; made by Jupiter Models, 7 Long Reach, West Horsley, Surrey, G.B.; obverse: relief bust profile of Lord Nelson, "HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON . K.B. DUKE OF BRONTE"; reverse: battle scene in relief, "ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY" and at bottom "TRAFALGAR/ Octr. 21, 1805"; mounted on piece of oak (B), square with circular felt lined depression for medallion; carved around sides "Original/ Oak from/ HMS. Victory/ Portsmouth"; handwritten in felt tipped pen on bottom 'GIFT OF CDR. ADDIS/ C.O. HMS. VICTORY/ 1984".
1984.65.AB