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Exhibition Medal Franco-British Exhibition, by F. Bowcher, Birmingham, 1908
Inventory Number: 93608
Date: Dated 1908
Maker Details: Signed by F. Bowcher.
Inscription: "FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION / MARCONI'S WIRELESS / TELEGRAPH CO LTD / VAUGHTON BIRMm Rd535695 F. BOWCHER.F. 1908" on obverse. "LONDON MDCCCCVIII / RF / F. BOWCHER.F / 1908" on reverse.
Size: 50 mm in diameter
Materials: Gilt silver.
Other Given Number(s): Christie's 973.
Notes:
Exhibition Medal Franco-British Exhibition: exhibitor's gilt-silver medal indicating Marconi participation in Franco-British Exhibition of 1908, held in London. Medal hallmarked Birmingham 1908. Face of medal sees three figures including Britannia, while reverse has nouveau style female form with exhibition buildings in background and is stamped Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd.
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