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Obverse of Churchill Silver Medallion - Born at Blenheim Palace
Obverse of Churchill Silver Medallion - Born at Blenheim Palace
Churchill Centenary Trust Silver Medallion Collection in Album
Churchill Centenary Trust Silver Medallion Collection in Album
Reverse of Silver Medallion - Born at Blenheim Palace
Reverse of Silver Medallion - Born at Blenheim Palace
Churchill's Schooldays at Harrow
Churchill's Schooldays at Harrow
Churchill's Schooldays at Harrow
Churchill's Schooldays at Harrow

Churchill Centenary Medals 1874 - 1974
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Winston Churchill
A collection of 24 sterling silver medallions Issued by John Pinches in 1974 for the Churchill Centenary Trust.
Each medal is in a clear plastic capsule, and the collection is housed in a gold-blocked maroon leather covered album.
The album pages are interleaved with informative historical notes about each event or medallic theme.


Descriptions
No.Event or ThemeDate
1Born at Blenheim Palace30th November 1874
2Schooldays at Harrow1888
3Battle of Omdurman2nd September 1898
4Escape from the Boers12th December 1899
5Elected MP for Oldham1st October 1900
6Marriage to Clementine Hozier12th September 1908
7The Siege of Sydney Street3rd January 1911
8Mobilisation of the Fleet30th July 1914
9Development of the TankWorld War I
10In the TrenchesWorld War I
11Victory Parade1918
12Writing at Chartwell1898 -
13Winston Churchill Painting1914 -
14Famous SpeechesWorld War II
15The Battle of BritainSeptember 1940
16The Blitz7th September 1940 -
17Addressing U.S. Congress26th December 1941
18D-Day6th June 1944
19Three Power Conference at YaltaFebruary 1945
20VE Day8th May 1945
21Congress of Europe at The Hague7th May 1948
22Knight of the Garter14th June 1953
23Honorary Citizen USA9th April 1963
24Funeral Cortege30th January 1965

Reverse
The reverse of each medal is similar in having a cameo portrait of Churchill at the top, a wreath of oak leaves, acorns and rope around the perimeter, two flags below and the words "Churchill Centenary Trust" below. In the centre of each medallion is a quotation by Churchill relevant to its subject.

Leaflets
For each medallion, there is a leaflet which concisely relates the story behind the event.

Specifications
Diameter38.58 mms.
Weight25.53 grams
Alloy0.925
Silver Content, Each0.7591 troy ounces
Silver Content, Total18.22 troy ounces

Prices & Availability
DescriptionAvailabilityPrice £Price $
Individual MedallionNo£$
Complete Collection of 24 Medallions in AlbumYes£Ask$Ask

Churchill Centenary Silver Gilt Set

Please note that the only sets remaining are silver-gilt. The medallions are sterling silver, plated in gold. Due to the age of them there is some tarnishing.

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